Instructor: Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist Position
Company: University of Colorado
Location: Aurora
Posted on: August 1, 2022
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Job Description:
University of Colorado - CU Anschutz Medical CampusSchool of
Medicine/Department of General Internal MedicineInstructor:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist PositionPosition
#00797403 - Requisition #26133* Applications are accepted
electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers The University of
Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full
completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date.Information
regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found
at:Anschutz:
https://www.ucdenver.edu/docs/librariesprovider284/default-document-library/3000-general-admission/3012covid-19-vaccination-requirement-and-compliance.pdf?sfvrsn=4e9df3ba_2Denver:
https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronaviruExemptions vary by campus
location/department. Campus/Unit-Specific Exemptions: Anschutz
Campus - Exemptions are allowed for medical or religious reasons.
Denver Campus - Exemptions are allowed for medical, religious, or
personal reasons. Consolidated/Central Services Administration -
Will follow Anschutz policy on exemptions.The University of
Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with
demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and
working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively
with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.General
Internal Medicine has an opening for a full-time Instructor.About
the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampuThe University of
Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical
destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine,
education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University
of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and
institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals -
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital
Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric
patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly
collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional
training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $650
million in research grants. For more information, visit
www.cuanschutz.edu. Nature of WorkUnder the direction of the
Primary Care Medical Director for Internal Medicine or designee,
the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) will be responsible for
the care delivery of evidence-based psychotherapies and supportive
counseling to a select clinic population.This position will work in
collaboration with a multidisciplinary team including the patient's
primary care team, psychiatry consultant, and clinic
leadership.This position will provide clinical services across the
continuum of care from identifying the patient based on defined
criteria, to include psychosocial assessment, development and
execution of a treatment plan, to discharge back to their primary
care provider.Professional FieldSocial WorkExamples of Work
PerformedThe duties and responsibilities of the position include,
but are not limited to: Work collaboratively with practice
stakeholders to deliver integrated mental health in a primary care
setting. Provide short-term mental health treatment to targeted
group of patients. This includes developing comprehensive initial
assessments, treatment and discharge plans. Refer patient to higher
level of care (e.g. specialty treatment) -or community long term
care - as appropriate. Coordinate and revise treatment plan with
input from interdisciplinary team and primary care provider.
Provide routine patient evaluation/measurement that ensures that
treatment progress is being made. Manage patient referrals,
including coordinating care for those patients not meeting criteria
for clinic mental health services. Support clinic in developing
community and campus referral sources as needed. Work
collaboratively with clinic staff to ensure efficient scheduling
and placement of referrals. Other responsibilities, appropriate to
this position, as may be deemed necessary.Supervision ReceivedThe
licensed Clinical Social Worker reports to the Social Work
Supervisor for GIM Primary Care Practices, Cynthia
Masotti.Supervision ExercisedThe Licensed Clinical Social /worker
will not supervise other employees.Salary and Benefits:The salary
range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at
$70,000 to $85,000. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this
role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not
limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and
training.The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the
University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of
possible compensation at the time of posting.Your total
compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The
University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and
retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Benefits:
https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefitTotal Compensation
Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125Diversity and Equity:The
University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants
with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To
request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with
Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA
Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu. The University of
Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to
recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and
administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture
of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We
encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with
disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community, and all
veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and
equality in education and employment.The University of Colorado
Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe
and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and
visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background
investigations for all prospective employees.QualificationsMinimum
QualificationsApplicants must meet minimum qualifications at the
time of hire. Master's degree in Social Work Current Colorado
License Three (3) years of professional clinical experience Must
possess and maintain a valid State of Colorado Driver's
LicensePreferred Qualifications Three or more years of experience
independently delivering mental health care in a higher education
medical/clinical environment. Experience working as part of an
interdisciplinary care team. Experience working with diverse
populations including but not limited to complex medical conditions
and social/economic issues; Home Care, Medicaid and Medicare
populations. Experience and knowledge of HIPAA rules and
regulations, including limits of confidentiality. Experience
working with an electronic medical record system.Knowledge, Skills,
and Abilities To be successful in this position, candidates will
need the following: Clinical knowledge and skills that demonstrate
understanding of DSM V and allow for appropriate diagnosis and
assessment. Clinical skills which are well-rounded and encompass a
variety of evidenced-based modalities and theoretical orientations
and include knowledge and experience with assessment, safety
planning and appropriate follow-up with those patients who pose
imminent risk to self and/or others. Some familiarity with
psychiatric medications. Must possess excellent written and verbal
communication skills and be proficient in writing of mental health
evaluations, progress and discharge notes. Intermediate skills with
word processing and developing spreadsheets using Microsoft Office
such as Word, Access and Excel. Excellent interpersonal and
organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, multitask,
and follow-up.
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