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Clinical Social Worker

University of California - San Francisco
United States, California, San Francisco
May 09, 2024

Clinical Social Worker

Surgery

Full Time

78366BR

Job Summary

We are seeking a Clinical Social Worker I/II (CSW I/II) (or marriage and family therapist). The ideal candidate will work well with multidisciplinary treatment teams in the hospital, outpatient, community clinic settings, and other needed community locations. They will work well with Violence Preventions Professionals and excel in strengthening collaboration between clinics and community programs with overlapping clientele. They will be actively involved and engaged in our culture of anti-racism and cultural humility.

The CSW I/II will work closely with UCSF's Wraparound project, a ZSFG program within the UCSF Department of Surgery, geared towards working with young adults to reduce the rate of violent injury due to gun violence in San Francisco, as well as other community organizations serving this same population.

Under the supervision of a senior TRC clinician, the individual will provide clinical intakes, individual and group psychotherapy, assertive outreach, crisis assessment and response, bedside support, post-surgical aftercare clinic participation, general TRC clinic support, and clinical case management services, using evidence-based practices that are effective for the service population. The CSW I/II may also provide crisis intervention and emotional support to acute sexual assault survivors in the ZSFG Emergency Dept (ED).

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles Search (https://tcs.ucop.edu/non-academic-titles)

Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

UCSF - Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) Trauma Recovery Center (TRC) is an award-winning program that is the first of its kind in California. It is designed to help victims of violent crime overcome barriers to accessing mental health treatment, health care, and legal resources in the acute aftermath of trauma. Populations served include: recent victims of violent crime, asylum-seeking and refugee survivors of torture and gender-based persecution in their countries of origin, HIV-positive women with histories of significant trauma, and those who incur traumatic brain injury.

Required Qualifications

CSW I:

  • Master's degree in social work, psychology, or counseling from an accredited school of social work; or equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position. Must be registered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Social Work Associate or an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
  • The Clinical Social Worker I/II must be able to move between different treatment approaches (clinical case management versus evidence-based, trauma-focused psychotherapy) depending on the needs of the client.
  • The Clinical Social Worker I/II must demonstrate cultural humility, a commitment to anti- racist clinical practice, and a strengths-based, recovery philosophy.
  • The Clinical Social Worker I/II must have experience working with African American and Latinx transitional aged youth and young adults
  • The Clinical Social Worker I/II must be able to engage with and provide emotional support to acute sexual assault victims in the ZSFG Emergency Department, most of whom are female.
  • The Clinical Social Worker I/II will need to have knowledge of both Trauma Recovery Center
  • and ZSFG policies and practices regarding client and staff safety, including mental health mandated reporting requirements.
  • Excellent organizational and strong interpersonal skills - applies to both levels
  • Demonstrated excellent attendance and reliability - applies to both levels
  • Experience working with populations that are diverse in gender, sexual orientation, race, and ethnicity.
  • Experience working with trauma survivors and those experiencing mental illness.
  • Sensitivity in working with patients with complex psychosocial and substance abuse problems.
  • Excellent documentation and clinical skills, ability to set priorities, work independently, excellent follow-up, work well under pressure and deadlines.
  • Experience doing case management, outreach, and home visits.

In addition to the above:
CSW II:
  • Master's degree from an accredited school of social work, psychology or counseling and possession of the requirements necessary for application for licensure as a clinical social worker as determined by the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position

Preferred Qualifications


  • Bilingual Spanish preferred - applies to both levels
  • The Clinical Social Worker I/II must demonstrate experience with, and/or capacity to interface with, community violence prevention/intervention stakeholders

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

007890 CLIN SOCIAL WORKER 1 EX

Job Category

Social Work and Psychology

Bargaining Unit

University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG)

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM

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