Licensed Independent Social Worker
Location: Onawa, IA
Start Date: 02-17-2026
End Date: 02-24-2026
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, Day shift (typical business hours)
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to understand each patient’s unique needs
- Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that promote lasting recovery
- Deliver individual and family therapy across the lifespan using proven interventions
- Collaborate closely with primary care providers, nurses, and behavioral health colleagues for coordinated whole-person care
- Coordinate care and referrals to ensure patients access the right community resources
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation to support quality care and outcomes
- Contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives focused on rural and underserved populations
Qualifications
- Active LISW license in Iowa (required)
- Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program (required)
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience preferred
- Experience working in rural or medically underserved settings is a plus
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with excellent clinical documentation abilities
Education
- Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
Knowledge & Skills
- Psychosocial assessment and formulation
- Treatment planning and individualized care
- Evidence-based therapeutic interventions for depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, and adjustment disorders
- Individual and family therapy approaches
- Care coordination and integrated care teamwork
- Clinical documentation best practices and attention to detail
- Comfort serving underserved and diverse populations
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Generous paid time off so you can recharge and come back refreshed
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- A collaborative, integrated care team that values your voice
- Professional development and continuing education support
- 401K-style retirement planning to help you think long-term
- Life and disability coverage to protect you and your loved ones
- A supportive culture focused on serving underserved, rural communities
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Independent Social Worker? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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