Clinical Social Worker I/II

Clinical Social Worker I/IIFull TimeJob SummaryThe Emergency Department Case Management (EDCM) program is an outpatient intensive case management program designed to meet the psychosocial needs of patients who frequently rely on the Medical Emergency Department and/or on Inpatient medical services at Zuckerberg General Hospital. Under the general supervision of a clinical supervisor, the Clinical Social Worker I/II is part of an interdisciplinary team who address medical, substance abuse, social service, or psychological problems by providing comprehensive assessment, case management/brokerage, individual therapy, and crisis intervention services. The CSW I/II provides client care both onsite at EDCM as well as in the community via outreach, home visits, and appointment accompaniment. Please note, EDCM is not housed in the ED but rather on campus of ZSFG.Required QualificationsCSW I: Master's degree in social work, psychology, or related field from an accredited university and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.CSW II: Master's degree in social work, psychology, or related field from an accredited university and possession of the requirements necessary for application for licensure as determined by the California Board of Behavioral Science; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.Excellent clinical skills.Ability to set priorities, work independently, and have excellent follow-up skills.Work well in high stress, high volume work setting and efficiently meet deadlines.Ability to follow written and oral instructions accurately and be detail-oriented.Able to climb stairs and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.Excellent documentation skills.Experienced working in behavioral health settings or medical settings with ability to further learn concepts and terminology pertinent to mental health and medical services.Ability to work sensitively with patients and colleagues from diverse cultural and social class backgrounds.Demonstrated punctual attendance and reliability.Must be able to successfully pass a background clearance.Ability to meet minimum caseload expectations and demonstrate abilities in all basic job duties and required job duties in order to successfully pass six-month probationary period.Preferred QualificationsExperience in case management and prior work in a healthcare setting.Experience with adults with severe mental illness and/or people with chronic substance abuse problems who are homeless.Experience working with people with severe and complex medical conditions.Experience working in public health or public agency setting.Language capacity for mental health and other services - Spanish.About UCSFThe 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.Pride ValuesUCSF 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.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.

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