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Encompass Clinic Social Worker (OPEN RANK) - 29577 Faculty

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Psychiatry

Job Title: Encompass Clinic Social Worker (OPEN RANK)

Position #: 00808198 – Requisition #: 29577

Job Summary:

OPEN RANK – Faculty – .

Key Responsibilities:

• Direct patient care – conduct intake evaluations and provide Encompass treatment to adolescents and young adult patients with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders.

• After completing a 2-day Encompass training, participate in weekly Encompass clinical supervision and clinical research team meetings.

• Assist the Encompass Clinic Director with outreach to patient referral sources and referred youth and families.

• Limited administrative duties.

Why Join Us:

Diversity and Equity:

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Instructor, Sr. Instructor:

• 1-3 years of related clinical experience at rank or equivalent experience.

• Minimum degree qualifications: LCSW or LPC with at least one-year clinical experience with adolescents in an outpatient mental health setting.

Assistant Professor:

• 1-3 years of related clinical experience at rank or equivalent experience.

• Minimum degree qualifications: PhD and/or PsyD with at least one-year clinical experience with adolescents in an outpatient mental health setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two or more years' clinical experience with adolescents in outpatient mental health setting.

• Addiction training and clinical experience.

• Prior training and experience with cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing.

• Prior training and experienced delivering manual-standardized psychotherapeutic interventions with fidelity.

• Spanish speaking.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Enjoy working with adolescent/young adult patients and their families.

• Willing to participate in two-day Encompass training and adhere to manual-driven procedures for delivering Encompass treatment including MET/CBT + CM and administration of valid repeated measures to evaluate changes in psychiatric symptom severity and substance use throughout treatment (with support).

• Willing to participate in weekly clinical research meetings.

• Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse population of faculty, staff, students and patients.

• Knowledge regarding clinical research regulations and principals of ethical conduct.

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, handle a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.

• Ability to problem solve, troubleshoot and think critically.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clinical faculty and staff in psychiatry.

How to Apply:

1. A letter of application which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications

2. A current CV/resume

3. Five professional references (we will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references)

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Instructor:

Senior Instructor:

PhD and/or PsyD

Instructor, Senior Instructor, Assistant Professor:

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The Adult Division within the Department of Psychiatry has an opening for a full-timeEncompass Clinic Social Worker position The Encompass Clinical Social Worker of the Anschutz Medical Campus (AMC) will join the Encompass team with responsibilities for providing outpatient substance treatment and mental health care for adolescent and young adult patients with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders (SUD). Responsibilities include clinical care, leadership in program development, and some administrative functions. The Encompass Co-occurring Disorders Clinic is located in the outpatient psychiatry clinic on the Anschutz Medical Campus (AMC). We provide and coordinate in-person and telehealth mental health and substance treatment services to approximately 100 adolescents and young adults ages 13-29 each year. Encompass is a unique manual-driven, evidence-based treatment that consists of an initial comprehensive psychiatric and clinical evaluation followed by 17 weekly sessions of individual motivational enhancement (MET)/cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) (may include 1-3 family sessions) + contingency management (CM)/motivational incentives to reinforce abstinence and engagement in pro-social, non-drug activities. Encompass also uses a research-based approach to evaluate and fully integrate the treatment of SUD and other co-occurring psychiatric disorders. After completing a 2-day Encompass training the Encompass Clinical Social Worker will participate in weekly Encompass clinical team meetings that include case-driven clinical supervision with the Encompass Clinic Director to support clinical mastery and treatment fidelity. The Encompass Clinical Social Worker will also provide Encompass treatment for adolescents participating in an ongoing NIH-funded clinical trial for substance abusing teens who have experienced significant trauma and function as a member of the clinical research team for such patients. The Encompass Clinical Social Worker will also assist the Encompass Clinic Director in outreach efforts and provide brief consultations for youth referred by pediatric primary care providers and school-based health clinics. Please note, this is an open rank position and could be categorized as Instructor, Senior Instructor, or Assistant Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below. Along with open rank, there may be an opportunity to work at additional clinical and/or research settings based on skillset and program needs. The duties and responsibilities of the Encompass Clinic Social Worker position include: This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $650 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5324580&targetURL=http://www.cuanschutz.edu) . The Department of Psychiatry is one of the largest units in the UCD-SOM and is comprised of 5 Divisions. The CU Department of Psychiatry sets the standard for Education and Training of leaders in psychiatry and mental health care, conducts ground-breaking Research that aims to eradicate suffering due to psychiatric and substance use disorders, provides ready access to state of-the-art mental health preventions and interventions across the continuum of care, and collaborates with the community and other key stakeholders to promote well-being among all Coloradans. We accomplish this vision in a manner that respects, values and advocates for the dignity and worth of each individual and family. The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5324580&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness) .

The mission of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee is to intentionally support the Department of Psychiatry's community in advancing a culture of authenticity, belonging, inclusivity, and mutual respect. We are committed to leading transformational education, working toward cultural humility and taking impactful actions related to diversity, equity and inclusion. https://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/psychiatry/dei/mission-statement-and-vision (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5324580&targetURL=https://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/psychiatry/dei/mission-statement-and-vision)

The ranks are based on how many years a candidate has been licensed and if they want to pursue the promotions track. This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Instructor, Senior Instructor, or Assistant Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below: To be successful in this position, candidates will need the following:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): Questions should be directed to: Matthew Nichols, matthew.i.nichols@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5324580&targetURL=matthew.i.nichols@cuanschutz.edu) Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5324580&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) .

Review of applications will begin June 11, 2024 and will continue until June 16, 2024.

The salary range () is determined based on rank and education for this position and has been established at: $62,000 to $80,000 $62,000 to $80,000 $105,000 to $115,000 The above salary range () represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5324580&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5324580&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu) ​.

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5324580&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5324580&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20278 - SOM-PSYCH GENERAL OPERATIONS : Full-time : Jun 11, 2024 : Jun 17, 2024, 5:59:00 AM Posting Contact Name: Matthew Nichols Posting Contact Email: matthew.i.nichols@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5324580&targetURL=matthew.i.nichols@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00808198jeid-657e1f97c4c5df408a998d354ed31b6e

The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.