Clinical Social Worker

University of California - San Francisco
United States, California, San Francisco
Feb 13, 2025
Clinical Social Worker DO-Fres-AssDn-CP-Alz Ctr Full Time 83857BR Job Summary UCSF Fresno Alzheimer & Memory Center provides evaluation and diagnosis for dementia in a multidisciplinary environment, culminating in a family conference and recommendations for care with information and referrals to community services. The overall mission of the Alzheimer & Memory Center is to promote advances in the care and management of those suffering from dementia through clinical diagnosis, family and community education, and research into both the biological mechanisms of dementia and the management of symptoms. The Alzheimer & Memory Center is one of 10 such centers funded by the California Department of health Alzheimer's Disease Program and is administered through UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program. All clinical, educational and community outreach activities are part of the state-supported research agenda of the ARCC. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $38.85 - $67.05 (Hourly Rate). To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Department Description UCSF Fresno Alzheimer & Memory Center provides evaluation and diagnosis for dementia in a multidisciplinary environment, culminating in a family conference and recommendations for care with information and referrals to community services. The overall mission of the Alzheimer & Memory Center is to promote advances in the care and management of those suffering from dementia through clinical diagnosis, family and community education, and research into both the biological mechanisms of dementia and the management of symptoms. The Alzheimer & Memory Center is one of 10 such centers funded by the California Department of health Alzheimer's Disease Program and is administered through UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program. All clinical, educational and community outreach activities are part of the state-supported research agenda of the ARCC. Required Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited school of social work, and possession of the requirements necessary for application for licensure as a clinical social worker as determined by the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position Experience in gerontology Bilingual English/Spanish Case management experience Interviewing skills Familiarity with DSM-5 diagnosis Basic knowledge of functional and social burdens of caregiving, and ability to give support to caregivers Interest in geriatric social work Basic knowledge of community resources in the local Fresno area - will acquire training and knowledge on resources in the wider service area of AMC Preferred Qualifications Social work experience in medical or clinical setting Basic cognitive testing training experience Public speaking experience License/Certification Possession of the requirements necessary for application for licensure as a clinical social worker as determined by the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners; About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Organization Campus Job Code and Payroll Title 009314 CLIN SOCIAL WORKER 2 Job Category Social Work and Psychology Bargaining Unit University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX) Employee Class Career Percentage 100% Location Fresno, CA Work Style Fully On-Site Shift Days Shift Length 8 Hours Additional Shift Details 8 hours daily between 7:30 AM and 5:30 PM, M-F, 4-5 weekends per year