PermanentPosted 26 days ago

Licensed Therapist - LCSW or LPCC

Baptist Healthcare System · Lexington, KY

Typical pay in Lexington-Fayette area$27–$37/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerBaptist Healthcare System
  • LocationLexington, KY
  • EmploymentFull time
  • Posted26 days ago
  • RequisitionR26105243
  • ProfessionClinical Social Worker

About this role

Baptist Healthcare System is hiring a Licensed Therapist - LCSW or LPCC in Lexington, KY. The listing is for a full time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other clinical social worker roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Clinical social workers assess patients and families, plan discharges and connect them with services and counseling.

Lexington, KY at a glance

  • $33.96/hrmedian pay, Lexington-Fayette area
  • $27–$37middle half of earners, per hour
  • 93price level, U.S. = 100
  • 7hospitals listed by CMS in Lexington
  • The metro median is 9% above the Kentucky statewide median of $31.18 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.74 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $33.96 median hour in Lexington-Fayette buys what $36.56 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Lexington: $118 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 8 active mental health shortage designations covering Fayette County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Clinical Social Worker pay and jobs in Lexington · Clinical Social Worker jobs in Kentucky · Kentucky state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do clinical social workers get paid at other hospitals in the US?

  • CommonSpirit HealthElizabethtown, KY$33.20/hr
  • El Camino HealthMountain View, CA$66.11/hr
  • Veterans Health AdministrationLos Angeles, CA$63.41/hr

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Typical requirements

  • MSW degree
  • LCSW or LMSW license in the state of the job
  • Medical or behavioral health experience for many roles

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