Details

Open Date 04/26/2024

Requisition Number PRN38372B

Job Title PS Social Worker

Working Title Social Worker & Clinical Study Coordinator

Job Grade UGR

FLSA Code Professional

Patient Sensitive Job Code? Yes

Standard Hours per Week 40

Full Time or Part Time? Full Time

Shift Day

Work Schedule Summary

This is a primarily on-campus position with some virtual work, and with schedules approved by the supervisor

VP Area U of U Health - Academics

Department 02294 - Family Centered Care

Location Campus

City Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment External Posting

Pay Rate Range $52,000 - $60,000

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Job Summary

Manage complex clinical referrals for bereavement care, assist with assignment to grief support groups, implement bereavement support services. Research scope includes recruitment, assessment and ongoing contact with research participants. Benefits include supervision toward licensure.

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This position is eligible for universitybenefitsincluding;medical-dental-wellness coverage, an additional immediately vested14.2% of salary employer contributionto retirement (401a),paid leave,paid holidays,tuition assistancefor employees and family,free UTA transport passand others.

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*Please apply at:https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/163767

Responsibilities

Under supervision of LCSW , evaluates referrals through interviews and psychosocial assessments in order to establish appropriate assignment. Administers approved counseling which involves social work assessments, counseling and/or treatment. Identifies and provides outreach in the form of information and referrals for community resources

Serves as research coordinator for ongoing research activities; including recruitment, enrollment, communication with research participants, data entry.

Minimum Qualifications

Required

Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

One of the following

Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) certificate for clinical practice in the State of Utah.

Current license to practice as a Certified Social Worker in the State of Utah.

This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Disclaimer

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Preferences

Ideal, but not required:

The ideal candidate has a demonstrated interest in bereavement and provision of psychosocial care, & clinical research; is knowledgeable about research principles, is able to be quickly CITI certified and familiar with basic research software (RedCap, Qualitrics, Statistical programs). Excellent communication skills and comfortable with persons in distress.

Type Benefited Staff

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.

All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

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