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Clinical Social Work Supervisor

University of California - San Francisco
United States, California, San Francisco
Nov 15, 2024

Clinical Social Work Supervisor

Psych-ZSFG-Adult-EDCM

Full Time

81279BR

Job Summary

The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for administrative and clinical supervision of three clinical social workers, coordination of patient recruitment by handling referrals, providing biopsychosocial assessments, risk assessments, initial clinical engagement services, consultations and case assignment of referrals. In addition, the Supervisor carries a small caseload providing direct services to two or three patients.

The Clinical Supervisor coordinates training opportunities for social work internships and works closely with the Program Director on other program activities. This position also entails representing the program and patients served to multiple agencies along the Department of Public Health continuum of care. The Supervisor contributes to outcome studies and productivity reporting.

We are looking for an experienced, confident clinician and supervisor who will bring compassion, enthusiasm and commitment to the work.

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

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are 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 $111,000 - $166,600 (Annual Rate).

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

For over 25 years, the Emergency Department Case Management (EDCM) program has provided integrated treatment services including clinical case management, primary care, substance use disorder assessment and community care linkage. This has helped to engage and effectively treat high-users of multiple healthcare systems for better and lasting care. EDCM is part of the Division of Citywide Case Management programs at UCSF/ZSFG. The Division provides comprehensive outpatient treatment to those suffering from severe mental illness, often complicated by homelessness, chronic traumatization, institutionalization, substance use disorder and chronic medical conditions. The mission of the Division is to help clients through a recovery model of care, while reducing reliance on acute services, and facilitate transitions from ZSFG psychiatric inpatient, jails, or other institutions to the community. Our programs serve a diverse group of individuals in terms of social, cultural and linguistic characteristics; and is structured around interdisciplinary teams. Interventions provided include psychotherapy, crisis intervention, psychotropic medication management, case management, outreach, and employment services.

Required Qualifications


  • Master's degree in social work, psychology or related field from an accredited University and minimum five years experience including three in a supervisory/lead role,or equivalent experience/training
  • Minimum of two years of clinical supervisory experience
  • Prior clinical experience working within a case management model in public health setting. Minimum of 3 years post-master's clinical experience working in a case management model of care.
  • Experience with adults with chronic mental health and substance abuse problems, frequent use of medical emergency or inpatient resources, and who are unhoused.
  • Experience working with dual diagnosis populations
  • Ability to work with people with severe and complex medical conditions, including but not limited to HIV seropositivity.
  • Demonstrated understanding of mental health issues and sensitivity toward mental health clients
  • Demonstrated ability to further learn concepts and terminology pertinent to mental health, substance abuse, and medical services
  • Demonstrated ability to work sensitively with patients and colleagues from diverse social classes and backgrounds, diagnoses, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age and/or pregnancy
  • 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.
  • Excellent documentation and clinical skills, ability to set priorities, work independently, excellent follow-up, work well under pressure and deadlines
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of psychiatric service operations and ability to apply concepts in an acute care setting.
  • Knowledge of medical center, HR and UC policies and processes. Knowledge of relevant psychiatric health services internal policies and external regulations.
  • Demonstrated supervisory skills to guide behavioral health providers on treatment methods for serious mental health disorders.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and execute plans to meet deadlines.
  • Organizational skills for coordinating staff schedules and unit operations.
  • Working knowledge of human resources management practices and policies.
  • Knowledge of business software, specialized applications and EHR systems used in behavioral health clinics / clinical departments.
  • Ability to ensure patient care service standards are consistently met; assists staff with managing challenging patient interactions with sensitivity and skill.
  • Ability to perform all commonly applicable functions in word processing and spreadsheet software. Comprehensive knowledge of organization's patient record system to teach others.
  • Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with others. Ability to work in a high stress, high volume area and work well under pressure and with deadlines. Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately and be detailed oriented. Able to efficiently prepare written summaries of activities, set priorities and complete reports within required timeframes. Knowledge of medical and/or psychiatric terminology
  • Has demonstrated excellent punctuality, reliable attendance, and responsible completion of tasks.
  • Successful background clearance: a preliminary job offer and assignment may be extended pending clearance.

Preferred Qualifications


  • Language capacity for mental health and other services - Spanish

License/Certification


  • Licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as LCSW, LMFT or LPCC with at minimum of 2 years post-licensure related work experience. In good standing with the BBS.

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

005724 BEH HEALTH PSYCHIATRIC SUPV 2

Job Category

Social Work and Psychology

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG)

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday 8:00 - 5:00

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