Clinical Social Worker - 128328

Under general supervision, and in addition to performing the full range of operational level duties, responsible for administering licensed social service programs or relevant work.

Provides licensed social work services consisting of discharge planning, continuing care services, and clinical social work services, including crisis intervention, mandated reporting, information and referral, and coordination of health and mental health services with community providers.

The Clinical Social Worker is responsible for educating and advocating for patients and families, running support groups, and will be required to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, departments across UC San Diego Health, as well as outside agencies.

The Clinical Social Worker II / III participates in related department meetings and functions. This Clinical Social Worker II / III may also be asked to cover other disease teams as needed.

Performs all other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A Master's degree in social work from an accredited school.

At least two (2) years of post-MSW experience. To be considered for the Clinical Social Worker III, the candidate must have at least three (3) years of post-MSW experience and be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.

Must have proven independent thinking, decision-making, problem-solving and prioritizing skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

2 years of post-graduate clinical experience.

Hospital setting and behavioral health experience.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.

Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

Depending on the experience of the selected candidate, this position will be hired at a Clinical Social Worker II or Clinical Social Worker III level.

The pay scale for the CSWII (2+ years post-MSW experience) is $82,747-$109,014. The pay scale for the CSWIII (with California LCSW) is $92,853-$122,315.

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range : $92,841 - $122,315 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent : $44.46 - $58.58

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.

The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).