Clinical Social Worker I/II IOP

UCSF•San Francisco, CA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Behavioral Health Supervisor of the Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), and the at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital Division of Infant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (ICAP) this position, held by a Clinical Social Worker, will provide direct care ensuring high quality evidence-based care, adherence to best practices and compliance with regulatory standards in adolescent mental health intensive treatment. Clinical duties involve crisis intervention, psychosocial patient assessments and interventions, mandated reporting, information and referral, non medical discharge planning, and coordination of health and mental health services with community providers. Works in concert with licensed clinicians, counselors, physicians, nurses, utilization management, discharge planners, and other allied health professionals. Assists adolescent patients and their families with addressing social, vocational, and behavioral problems related to their adolescent’s mental health condition and facilitates the adolescent patient’s movement through the health continuum. Promotes shared decision-making at all levels to ensure a shared voice in practices, exchange of ideas, enhanced communication, and continually improved patient services. The IOP maintains a contract with San Department of Public Health Behavioral Health Services (BHS) and all clients are on Medi-Cal insurance and from culturally diverse backgrounds. This position is 100% on-site. As an employee of UCSF and contractor with the City of San Francisco, this position is an essential worker and will continue to support and provide direct service during a natural disaster and or pandemic.

Requirements

Clinical duties involve crisis intervention, psychosocial patient assessments and interventions, mandated reporting, information and referral, non medical discharge planning, and coordination of health and mental health services with community providers.
Works in concert with licensed clinicians, counselors, physicians, nurses, utilization management, discharge planners, and other allied health professionals.
Assists adolescent patients and their families with addressing social, vocational, and behavioral problems related to their adolescent’s mental health condition and facilitates the adolescent patient’s movement through the health continuum.
Promotes shared decision-making at all levels to ensure a shared voice in practices, exchange of ideas, enhanced communication, and continually improved patient services.
This position is 100% on-site.
As an employee of UCSF and contractor with the City of San Francisco, this position is an essential worker and will continue to support and provide direct service during a natural disaster and or pandemic.

Nice To Haves

Culturally sensitive, and trauma-informed mental health services for youth aged birth to 24 and their families.

Responsibilities

Provide direct care ensuring high quality evidence-based care, adherence to best practices and compliance with regulatory standards in adolescent mental health intensive treatment.
Crisis intervention.
Psychosocial patient assessments and interventions.
Mandated reporting.
Information and referral.
Non-medical discharge planning.
Coordination of health and mental health services with community providers.
Assists adolescent patients and their families with addressing social, vocational, and behavioral problems related to their adolescent’s mental health condition.
Facilitates the adolescent patient’s movement through the health continuum.
Promotes shared decision-making at all levels to ensure a shared voice in practices, exchange of ideas, enhanced communication, and continually improved patient services.