Social Worker (LMSW), Behavioral Health

Lifepoint Health

4 days ago

Russellville, ArkansasFull TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lifepoint Health as a Social Worker – Behavioral Health, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Complete required documentation within established time frames and assist with orientation, training, meetings, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work

LCSW (State of Arkansas)

BLS HCP; Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days

2+ years of related experience

Benefits & Compensation

Signing bonus: $15,000.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Lifepoint Health in United States.

Key Skills

Social workBehavioral healthCrisis interventionCase managementTreatment planningDischarge planningMedicaid screeningBio-psycho-social assessmentCritical thinkingTherapeutic modalitiesUtilization managementPatient assessmentDocumentationCollaboration

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker (LMSW), Behavioral Health at Lifepoint Health a 2.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Lifepoint Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Russellville, Arkansas.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Behavioral health, Crisis intervention, Case management, Treatment planning, Discharge planning, Medicaid screening, Bio-psycho-social assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop intervention plans, and coordinate services for patients facing social, emotional, and environmental challenges. They will also manage discharge planning, facilitate referrals, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure high-q...

Benefits package: $15,000 Sign-on Bonus, Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision, Life/Accident/Critical Illness Insurance, Short/Long-Term Disability, Paid Family Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Assistance, Loan Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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