Medical Social Services Clinical Supervisor

Responsibilities Involves 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 physicians, nurses, utilization management, discharge planners, and other allied health professionals; may be a member of a structured case‑management team. Assists patients and their families with addressing and resolving the social, financial, and psychological problems related to their health condition and facilitates the patient movement through the health continuum. Required Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) 5+ years post‑masters experience as a Medical Social Worker in a pediatric healthcare setting, and 2+ years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise a team and manage the complex workflow and multiple priorities involved with social work services Strong knowledge of social work services, and familiarity with case management, utilization review, discharge planning, home care, and/or managed care Strong knowledge of human resources management policies, with the ability to train, monitor, evaluate, and document human resources matters and performance, and to participate in decision‑making on human resources matters Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to quickly analyze problems, determine appropriate level of intervention, and develop and apply effective solutions Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with all levels of management and staff across clinical disciplines Knowledge of applicable business software and specialized applications and data management systems Ability to prioritize effectively to meet deadlines in a complex, challenging environment Excellent organizational and customer service skills to structure unit operations and lead assigned staff in an efficient and effective manner Advanced clinical skills with practical knowledge of social work theories, principles and techniques; federal, state and local laws, health care setting rules and regulations Preferred Qualifications LEAN Management and Active Daily Engagement Skills, within 6 months of hire License/Certifications Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. #J-18808-Ljbffr