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Clinical Social Worker II/III - Pediatric

University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Clinical Social Worker II/III - Pediatric

SOCIAL SERVICES Full Time 86151BR Job Summary

The Clinical Social Worker II or Clinical Social Worker III (LCSW) primary responsibilities include psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, counseling, brief therapeutic interventions, consultation, education, community linkages, supportive services, and facilitation of the plan of care through the health care continuum for patients, families, and staff, with a focus on high-risk populations. The CSW II/III acts as a consultant to the clinical team, service lines, and other departments and participates in program development and quality improvement initiatives. The CSW II/III will provide therapeutic support to patients and their families treated at UCSF Benioff Children\'s Hospital - Oakland. The CSW II/III coordinates resources and services in response to a patient\'s psychosocial needs while collaborating with care team members to support timely and safe discharges and/or meet continuum of care needs within the fiscal realities of the case. The CSW II/III practices within UCSF\'s mission statement: Caring, Healing, Teaching, Discovering; and the values statement of UCSF\'s Everyday PRIDE: Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, Excellence. The CSW II/III participates in department education and practice improvement activities. The CSW III has advanced clinical knowledge and skills and is distinguished from the CSW II by leadership activities including participation in advanced program planning, provision of educational programs, clinical supervision, and consultation to the clinical team, other departments, and the community. The CSW II/III provides social work services to any patient regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social, cultural, educational or religious background, language, age, ancestry, citizenship, color, national origin, race, presence of mental or physical disability, source of payment for care, medical condition, marital status or veteran status. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is: CSW II range: $40.02 - $69.06 (hourly) CSW III range: $43.05 - $74.34 (hourly) 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

At UCSF Benioff Children\'s Hospital, Social Workers are available in every area of the hospital to help patients and their families cope with psychological stressors related to illness or being in the medical environment. Our social workers are part of the health care team to support patients through the continuum of care. We strive to reduce health disparities to increase access to care through a trauma-informed and anti-racist approach. Required Qualifications

Master\'s degree from a CSWE-accredited school of Social Work. Current California State License of Clinical Social Work in good standing (CSW III). Experience (internship/career) in a healthcare, mental health, and/or child protection setting with children and families. Experience in crisis de-escalation and trauma-informed care. Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position. Demonstrates resourcefulness, effective written and oral communication, diplomacy, and organizational and analytic skills. Self-directed, assertive and creative in problem solving, systems planning and patient care management in a high-volume work environment. Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams. Proficient text/pager, telephone, and computer skills including internet use. This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with pediatric patients. Second language, Spanish. License/Certification

Current California State License of Clinical Social Work in good standing (CSW III). About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what\'s possible for the patients we serve. We are consistently ranked among the top hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report and are committed to providing a rewarding work experience while delivering the best care. We offer a setting that supports continuous learning and professional growth. Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community of professionals. We seek candidates whose experience or service prepared them to contribute to our PRIDE values: Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence. UCSF is also committed to equity and building a diverse community. More information is available at diversity.ucsf.edu. Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Organization

Health Job Code and Payroll Title

009314 CLIN SOCIAL WORKER 2 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

Oakland, CA Campus

Benioff Children\'s Hospital Work Style

Fully On-Site Shift

Days Shift Length

8 Hours Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday

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