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UCLA Health Clinical Social Worker II/III, Westlake Village in Westlake Village, California
Description
Provide positive care solutions within an award-winning health
system. Grow your career while enhancing quality of life for those most in
need. Leverage your expertise to make a real difference in the community. You
can do all this and more at UCLA Health.
As a key team member of the Simms/Mann Center, you will provide
comprehensive psychosocial care to patients with cancer and their families,
including case management, needs assessment, and individual, group, and family
counseling. You will support patient and family needs by providing referrals
for economic, psychological, social, hospice, and home care. You will also:
Chart all contacts in an electronic medical record
Deliver evening monthly lecture series
Update and screen the resource referral network and website
Support program development
Train interns and volunteers
Provide on-call service
Administer screening tools to develop interventions
Orient patients and visitors to the Center's services
Participate in program evaluation and determine the need for new services
Monthly Salary Range for CSW 2: $7,689.06 - $9,185.46
Monthly Salary Range for CSW 3: $8,357.22 - $9,987.60
Will hire at the 2 or 3 level based on experience and licensure.
Qualifications
We're seeking an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker with:
Master's degree in social work
Licensed in the state of California
Medical social work/oncology experience
Understanding of the psychosocial and other related issues for cancer patients
Knowledge of the most common cancers and their treatments
Experience with psychosocial distress screening instruments
Ability to assess and treat the psychosocial needs of individuals with cancer
Proficiency in facilitating individual, group, and family therapy interventions
Background providing referrals for economic, psychosocial, and home care programs
Ability to provide clinical knowledge to less experienced clinicians
UCLA Health is a world-renowned health system with four
award-winning hospitals and more than 260 community clinics throughout
Southern California. We are also home to the David Geffen School of
Medicine, an internationally-respected center of advanced medical education and
research. Through the efforts of our outstanding people, we have
become the trusted provider of exceptional, compassionate patient care for
the many communities we serve. If you're looking to experience greater challenge
and fulfillment in your career, you can at UCLA Health.
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
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