Clinical Social Worker, Per Diem - EOLOA

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 101,000; Part time

Job summary

UCLA Health in Los Angeles is seeking a Clinical Social Worker to provide comprehensive social work services within our award-winning health system. You will perform psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, coordinate referrals and support patients and families through complex care needs.

This per diem, 20% FTE role through November 29, 2027 emphasizes collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, adherence to our ethics and quality standards, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or social welfare.
• CA Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or license eligible.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Excellent communication, relationship building and problem-solving skills.
• Expertise with psychosocial assessments, clinical interventions, and treatment planning.
• Knowledge of Child Abuse, Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse, Neglect and Domestic Violence treatment, interventions, and reporting protocols.
• Commitment to patient and family centered care, and an understanding of cultural differences and diversity.
• Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
• Willingness to participate in at least one area of specialized practice annually.
• Computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide positive care solutions within an award-winning health system.
• Participate in interdisciplinary activities and ensure quality improvement and accurate record keeping.
• Remain current with professional knowledge and pursue further enhancement of job-related expertise.
• Contribute to a culture of ethical practice and compassionate patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Problem-solving

Computer proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in social work or social welfare

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

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Work Schedule

hours vary based on program usage

Posted Date

11/02/2026

Salary Range: $56.66 - 73.11 Hourly

Employment Type

*75 - Staff: Rehired Retiree - Per Diem

Duration

One year

Job #

32046

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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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.

Our knowledgeable team of Social Workers provide vital social work services, including assessment, intervention, recommendations, insurance education, and social service assessment and referrals. You will participate in interdisciplinary activities while demonstrating a commitment to continuous quality improvement, accurate record keeping, relevant policies/procedures, and our Code of Ethics. You will also be required to remain current with specific professional knowledge while pursuing further enhancement of job-related expertise.

UCLA Health is a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and dozens of primary care practices, specialty practices, urgent care centers and other ancillary locations throughout metro Los Angeles. 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.

This is a rehire per diem appointment role at 20 % FTE through 11/29/2027.

Salary range:$56.66 - $73.11 Hourly

Job Qualifications

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We’re seeking a compassionate, diligent Clinical Social Worker with:

• Master’s degree in social work or social welfare
• CA Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or license eligible
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Excellent communication, relationship building and problem-solving skills
• Expertise with psychosocial assessments, clinical interventions, and treatment planning
• Knowledge of Child Abuse, Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse, Neglect and Domestic Violence treatment, interventions, and reporting protocols.
• Commitment to principles of patient and family centered care, and an understanding of cultural differences and diversity.
• Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams
• Willingness to participate in at least one area of specialized practice annually
• Computer proficiency

Post-masters social work experience in a healthcare setting is highly preferred.

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer. Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.