Mental Health Clinician-Educator, San Francisco VA Health Care System

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player invites applications for a Mental Health Clinician-Educator position, focusing on delivering exceptional clinical care and education within a supportive environment. This role involves working closely with veteran populations, ensuring a commitment to diversity and cultural competence. Candidates will have the opportunity to teach, supervise trainees, and engage in innovative clinical programs. If you are passionate about mental health and education, this position offers a unique chance to make a significant impact in the community while advancing your academic career.

Qualifications

• ABPN board certified or board-eligible psychiatrist or clinical psychologist.
• Demonstrated excellence in clinical, educational, and administrative roles.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct clinical care and engage in teaching.
• Supervise and assess UCSF trainees.
• Participate in departmental and public service.

Skills

Clinical Care

Teaching and Supervision

Cultural Competence

Commitment to Diversity

Education

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Job description

Application Window

Open date: May 10, 2024

Most recent review date: Friday, Mar 28, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Monday, Nov 10, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

Mental Health Clinician-Educator,

San Francisco VA Health Care System

http://psych.ucsf.edu/JPF05078

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco invites applications from Clinician Educator members of the SFVAHCS Mental Health Service for a UCSF affiliate-paid faculty appointment. Applications will be held and reviewed based on availability of SFVAHCS Mental Health Service positions and funding. Start dates are variable, and these positions will be filled in the UC HS Clinical Professor or Professor of Clinical Psychiatry series at the rank commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Current SFVAHCS employment OR in process of applying for a SFVAHCS position.
  Note: If you do not have a current SFVAHCS employment, please state in your application that you are in the process of applying for one upon application submission.


• ABPN board certified or board-eligible psychiatrist OR clinical psychologist OR other advanced mental health discipline practitioner; and licensed to practice by the Medical Board of California OR California Board of Psychology OR California Board of Behavioral Sciences (type of license and expiration date
  must be explicitly listed in your CV)


• Demonstrated excellence in clinical, educational, and/or administrative roles with a strong commitment
  to an academic career as a clinician-educator


• Demonstrated experience working with and strong commitment to veteran populations, and
  understanding and delivering specialized treatment needs


• Demonstrated cultural competence in working with underserved and culturally diverse populations

Responsibilities

• Perform direct clinical care


• Teach, supervise, and assess UCSF trainees


• Engage in innovation and continual improvements in clinical and educational programs


• Participate in departmental, university, and public service

Apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05078, with a CV, statement of teaching, and a statement of contributions to diversity.

For positions exclusively/ partially funded by the SF VA:

See https://www.usajobs.gov/ for salary information

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  
  

• Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details:
  
  https://diversity.ucsf.edu/contributions-to-diversity-statement

  
  

• Statement of Teaching

  
  

• Cover Letter (Optional)

  
  

• Statement of Research (Optional)

  
  

• Misc / Additional (Optional)

  
  

About UC San Francisco

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

* "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.

* UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH

* UC Anti-Discrimination Policy: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

* APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf

Job location

San Francisco, CA