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Full-Time Social Worker (BSW)
Location: Knoxville Center for Behavioral Medicine (KCBM)
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift
Pay: Based on Experience
Equal Opportunity Employer
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
Knoxville Center for Behavioral Medicine (KCBM) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker (BSW) to join our multidisciplinary behavioral health team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a brand-new facility focused on improving lives through short-term, acute intervention for adults and geriatric patients.
About Us
KCBM is a 64-bed inpatient hospital providing care to individuals experiencing behavioral health and substance use crises. We offer inpatient, IOP, and PHP services, serving both adult and geriatric populations. KCBM is a joint venture between National Health Corporation (NHC), Tennova Healthcare, and the University of Tennessee Medical Center – Knoxville.
Your Role
As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in patient care by:
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Completing psychosocial assessments and treatment plans
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Leading individual, family, and group therapy
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Coordinating discharge and aftercare planning
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Supporting community outreach and education efforts
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Collaborating closely with clinical and medical teams
Qualifications
Education:
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Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution. BSWs only need apply, other degrees will not considered
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Membership in the Academy of Certified Social Workers
Training:
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Documented training related to behavioral health within the past year
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Eligible to meet hospital standards
Experience:
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One (1) year experience in an acute geriatric behavioral health setting preferred
What We Offer
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New, modern facility with growth opportunities
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Tuition reimbursement
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Paid vacation, sick leave, and family sick leave
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Competitive benefits package including 401(k) match
Our Mission
We are committed to improving quality of life through personalized behavioral health care in a safe, supportive environment. Our vision is to connect families, communities, and providers to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care—one patient at a time.
Apply today to join a compassionate, growing team at Knoxville Center for Behavioral Medicine.
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