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Social Work Specialist

1 month ago


San Francisco, California, United States University of California , San Francisco Full time
Job Summary

Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital's Opiate Treatment Outpatient Program (OTOP) is a comprehensive treatment program for opioid use disorder (OUD) in San Francisco, providing evidence-based counseling and social work services to adults of all races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender identities, religions or spiritualties.

OTOP serves low-income and uninsured or underinsured individuals with OUD, who often have co-occurring disorders and significant physical health problems, including HIV. Our team provides methadone maintenance dosing and counseling at multiple locations, including ZSFG campus, Bayview Van site, and San Francisco County Jail.

We offer additional wrap-around services, including psychiatry, case management, alcohol use treatment, Hep C treatment, and Contingency Management for stimulant use. Our Substance Use Counselors (Social Work Associates) provide a range of counseling and social work services to OTOP clients, addressing housing, financial, legal, medical care coordination, transportation, food, and clothing needs.

Our team prioritizes services for HIV+ clients, pregnant clients, incarcerated clients, and clients with severe and persistent mental health issues. We work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, including licensed clinicians, registered/certified SUD counselors, nurses, nurse practitioners, doctors, and administrative staff.

The incumbent will provide culturally appropriate, evidence-based counseling and social work services, including mental health screenings, assessments, ongoing counseling sessions, brief interventions, and consultations with internal and external teams.

Responsibilities include managing a caseload, completing intakes, annual justifications for treatment, discharges, and documentation in a timely manner, consistent with internal, local, state, and federal requirements. Regular supervision from a counseling supervisor is provided.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide culturally appropriate, evidence-based counseling and social work services to OTOP clients
  • Manage a caseload, including completing intakes, annual justifications for treatment, discharges, and documentation
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive care
  • Provide mental health screenings, assessments, ongoing counseling sessions, brief interventions, and consultations
  • Document services provided in a timely manner

Requirements:

  • BA/BS degree and one year of related experience, or five years of related experience providing prevocational, job development services, substance abuse counseling, or employment counseling
  • Knowledge of Harm Reduction theory
  • Strong interpersonal skills and experience providing culturally competent care with diverse populations
  • Knowledge of the health and psycho-social problems associated with opioid dependence and other substance use and dependence disorders
  • Knowledge of effective treatments for opioid dependence and other substance use disorders
  • Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with others
  • Ability to work in a high-stress, high-volume clinical environment and work well under pressure and with deadlines
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately and be detail-oriented
  • Able to efficiently prepare clinical notes and written summaries of activities, set priorities, and complete notes and reports within required timeframes
  • Knowledge of medical and psychiatric terminology
  • Good oral, written, and telephone communication skills
  • Demonstrate excellent attendance and reliability
  • Demonstrate professional behavior in a multi-disciplinary clinical environment