Psychiatric Social Worker II / Clinical Social Work / Full-time / Days

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

place Los Angeles, 90081

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Social Work, Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field

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Full-Time

local_atm $84,302 - $144,518 a year

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English, Spanish

Location/Org Data : Introduction:

NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE
Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California.

Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children.

The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation.

Join a hospital where the work you do will matter—to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding.

It’s Work That Matters.

Overview:

Shift:Monday – Friday Day shift.

Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Psychiatric Social Worker provides outpatient mental health services in the Behavioral Health clinic and is responsible for supporting and coordinating the mental and behavioral health care of patients on an assigned patient caseload, with the patient's medical provider, and other mental health providers. Employs evidence-based therapeutic treatment interventions and psychoeducation to patients and families. Provides case management as needed.

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 2+ year clinical experience with children, adolescents, young adults, and/or their families/caregivers. Experience in health care setting preferred. Excellent written and oral communication skills required.

Education/Licensure/Certification: Master’s Degree in Social Work with previous experience in a child, adolescent, or family mental health setting. Licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Social Worker. Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. American Health Association BLS certification required.

Pay Scale Information: CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures. Posting Range: $84,302.00-$144,518.00 Location/Org Data : Closing:

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you’ll find an environment that’s alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures – for our patients, as well as for you and your career!

CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932.