Supervising Clinician

Psych-ZSFG-Adult-AHP

Full Time

78447BR

Job Summary

This position has is part of the leadership of the Behavioral Health Services Team and has responsibility and oversight of AHP’s graduate-level Clinical Training Program, Gender Team Services and the Neuropsychological Assessment Program.  It involves the direct supervision of clinician staff. The role manages a clinical training program that provides trainees with individual and group supervision, and ongoing education and training around clinical issues emphasizing LGBTQ+ affirming brief therapy work and assessment and diagnosis. Additionally, the position serves as clinical and administrative lead of AHP’s Gender Team Services which provides staff consultation, training, oversight and development around the provision of services to transgender and gender non-binary clients including the development of procedures and protocols for conducting pre-surgical mental health evaluations for gender-affirming surgery.  The position will further serve an active role providing community outreach and promotion of AHP services for LGBTQ+ women and transgender/non-binary clients and provide clinical consultation to other community organizations on transgender mental health issues.  

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Department Description

The Alliance Health Project (AHP) is a community-based LGBTQ+ and HIV-focused clinic located at 1930 Market Street in San Francisco. We provide psychotherapy, substance use counseling, case management, support groups, psychiatry, sexual health services, clinical traineeship, and provider education and training. Our multi-disciplinary staff are a client-centered, collaborative, Harm Reduction-oriented team. We have continued to grow as a community-based clinic by anticipating and addressing the changing needs of our LGBTQ+ and HIV community members for more than 35 years. Our process of continuous improvement of service to our community includes a strong focus on cultural humility and anti-racist service provision.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or related Counseling field from an accredited school of Social Work, Counseling or similar/higher degree and minimum five yars of experience inclding three in a lead/supervisory role knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position or equvalent experience/training
• Advanced knowledge of a specific counseling domain.
• Advanced knowledge associated with conducting evaluation, diagnosis and psychotherapy services.
• Advanced knowledge of laws and ethical standards.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced skills associated with conducting the most complex diagnosis, problem-solving and critical-thinking.
• Skills associated with program development and implementation.
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative manner with diverse client group, medical staff, and faculty.
• Ability to conduct the most complex analysis, develop and present recommendations, findings, and determine appropriate course of treatment.
• Ability to exert influence on policies and programs of significance.
• Knowledge of electronic / medical records systems.
• Must be computer literate.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

License/Certification

• Current, valid license in a psychiatric behavioral health discipline in the State of California 

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Code and Payroll Title

005724 BEH HEALTH PSYCHIATRIC SUPV 2

Job Category

Social Work and Psychology

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Location

Market Street (SF)

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm