Impactful Clinical Social Worker — Per Diem, 20% FTE

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

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.