Job Title: Clinical Social Worker
– Behavioral HealthUC Job Title: CLIN SOCIAL WORKER 3Job Number: req16380Work Hours: Mon-Fri, 8a-5pJob Type: careerDuration: IndefiniteWork Location:Los AngelesSalary Range: 45.27
– 54.11Job Duties:Emphasis on outpatient practice of the UCLA Community Physicians Network (UCLA-CPN) serving adult and geriatric populations.
Duties include psychosocial assessments; care coordination; consultation to team; individual; family, couples or group psychotherapeutic treatment; liaison with community agencies; treatment plan documentation; and disposition planning and advocacy.
Requires excellent skills in interpersonal communication and documentation, as well as clinical knowledge of individual, family, social and cultural issues in mental health.Job Qualifications:Work well independently with the ability to prioritize and respond to requests as appropriate.
Attend all staff meetings, case conferences and trainings.
Ability to diagnosis and complete documentation within stated protocols and policies.
Knowledge of electronic medical charting.
Respond to communication promptly.
Job requires some travel and working from multiple Appropriate California License (LCSW) and Masters Degree is required Experience and skill interacting with health care providers in a multidisciplinary settingWorking knowledge of general theoretical and clinical modelsAbility to develop effective rapport and working therapeutic alliances with patientsSkill in writing clear and complete clinical notes and summaries of clinical evaluationsSkills and experiences in documenting/charting to ensure current and accurate medical records are entered and documented in patient files in accordance with established Medical Records policies and proceduresKnowledge of marriage and family therapist ethics and scope of practiceAbility to perform a complete mental status exam and recognize changes in mental statusAbility to establish and maintain effective and mutually respectful relationships with professionals and support staffKnowledge of pertinent current community resources, including income maintenance, mental health treatment, special education, residential and vocational supportsAbility to provide and maintain appropriate coordination of care with existing providers and/or variety of community agencies and demonstrate assertiveness, persistence, and diplomacy as an advocate for the patientMaintains the expected case load of patients Bargaining Unit: HXLayoff Referral Deadline: Posted Date: 8/13/2021Posting Category: Social Worker/Psychologist