The Regents of the University of California
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Adult PHP)- Limited Appointment
The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Posted Date: 01/05/2026
Salary Range: $54.54/hr - $65.18/hr
Employment Type: 4 - Staff: Limited
Duration: 7 months
Job # 27598
Primary Duties and Responsibilities Our UCLA Health Neuropsychiatric Hospital is seeking to hire a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to help support our Adult PHP Program. This specialized program provides comprehensive, high-level mental health care to adults experiencing severe mental illness. Our multidisciplinary team delivers care through group therapy, individual psychotherapy, and psychiatric medication evaluation in a supportive, evidence-based setting. As a LCSW you will:
Formulate individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive patient assessments
Provide individual and/or group psychotherapy
Document and enter patient information accurately and timely into medical record
Evaluate patient needs and refer to additional or alternative levels of care as appropriate
Develop and implement social work interventions aligned with treatment goals
Discuss charge plans and ongoing treatment recommendations with patients and the care team
Identify collateral contacts and gather relevant information from external sources
Facilitate meetings with patients’ support system
Please note: this is a 7 month limited appointment that may convert to career.
Job Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Social Work
Current valid California licensure as a LCSW
Knowledge of evidence-based interventions and DSM diagnostic criteria
Experience working in a multidisciplinary healthcare setting
Strong ability to build rapport with patients and families
Demonstrated ability to complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner
Strong computer proficiency and ability to learn and use UCLA CareConnect software
Excellent organizational, self-management, and time-management skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
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Work Schedule
Posted Date: 01/05/2026
Salary Range: $54.54/hr - $65.18/hr
Employment Type: 4 - Staff: Limited
Duration: 7 months
Job # 27598
Primary Duties and Responsibilities Our UCLA Health Neuropsychiatric Hospital is seeking to hire a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to help support our Adult PHP Program. This specialized program provides comprehensive, high-level mental health care to adults experiencing severe mental illness. Our multidisciplinary team delivers care through group therapy, individual psychotherapy, and psychiatric medication evaluation in a supportive, evidence-based setting. As a LCSW you will:
Formulate individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive patient assessments
Provide individual and/or group psychotherapy
Document and enter patient information accurately and timely into medical record
Evaluate patient needs and refer to additional or alternative levels of care as appropriate
Develop and implement social work interventions aligned with treatment goals
Discuss charge plans and ongoing treatment recommendations with patients and the care team
Identify collateral contacts and gather relevant information from external sources
Facilitate meetings with patients’ support system
Please note: this is a 7 month limited appointment that may convert to career.
Job Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Social Work
Current valid California licensure as a LCSW
Knowledge of evidence-based interventions and DSM diagnostic criteria
Experience working in a multidisciplinary healthcare setting
Strong ability to build rapport with patients and families
Demonstrated ability to complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner
Strong computer proficiency and ability to learn and use UCLA CareConnect software
Excellent organizational, self-management, and time-management skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
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