As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. **Job Location (Full Address):** 179 Sully’s Trl, Pittsford, New York, United States of America, 14534 **Opening:** Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Department: 400602 Psychiatry M&D Psychology Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCE 211 H Compensation Range: $30.29 - $38.75 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ **Responsibilities:** GENERAL PURPOSE: The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Rochester invites applications for a part-time LCSW Therapist to join its specialty behavioral health service, University Mental Health Practice (UMHP). UMHP’s mission is to provide collaborative, evidence-based psychological and psychiatric services to patients requiring specialized approaches, such as individuals coping with chronic pain, trauma, OCD, complex mood and anxiety disorders, as well as individuals pursuing psychiatric clearance for surgeries. The Therapist provides screening, psychosocial assessment, psychiatric diagnosis and evidence-based treatment for patients requiring specialty care. They independently develop sophisticated diagnostic formulations, implement evidence-based interventions, and utilize validated measurement tools to assess treatment response. They routinely collaborate with others in the healthcare team and a variety of disciplines (medicine, surgery, nursing, care management, mental health counseling) to identify high-risk patients with behavioral health and medical comorbidities, and facilitate access to other specialty psychiatric and substance use care as needed. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Independently and with considerable latitude for autonomous judgment performs complex psychosocial assessments and diagnostic formulations for patients and their families when indicated. Ensures the development and implementation of comprehensive and individualized treatment plans for patients with clearly defined therapeutic goals. + Conducts the course of individual, family, couple and systems-oriented and evidence-based psychotherapies within the accepted standards of practice as delineated by UMHP and the Department of Psychiatry, receiving clinical and administrative supervision by senior staff and/or faculty. + Assesses successful completion of therapeutic goals and plans termination of therapy accordingly. + Meets minimum target for clinical productivity set by service director and Division. + Documents treatment in patient's electronic medical record in compliance with Program, Department and Hospital regulations. + Attends clinic staff and team meetings Attends new staff orientation as required by the Division, Department, and URMC. + Participates in all required Departmental and programmatic diversity trainings and professional development. + Maintains a thorough knowledge of, and follows, all, Collaborative Care Division, and Department of Psychiatry Mental Health and Wellness Services policies and procedures. + Maintains professional standards and continuing education by reading, attending seminars, workshops and conferences, and staying up to date for the NYS requirements for maintenance of licensure as appropriate. + Engages in annual and periodic performance review process with Program Director, supervisor, and clinical chief, where relevant, for the purposes of recognition of strengths and contributions, feedback, and continuous quality improvement relative to performance in the role as well as the Service needs. **QUALIFICATIONS** **Required:** + Master's degree from an accredited school of social work + Or equivalent combination of education and experience + Knowledge about and ability to implement evidence-informed psychotherapeutic interventions; + Commitment to and routine demonstration of biopsychosocial approach to care of individuals and families; + Dedication to delivering a team-based integrated model of care + Demonstrates cultural humility and anti-racism values and works toward ensuring all patients feel welcome. + LMSW - Licensed Medical Social Worker - State Licensure within 1-1/2 years required. + If duties will be performed under OMH a minimum of a limited permit (not to exceed 1 year) or NYS Licensure upon hire required The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. 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One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals At the University of Rochester, we commit to diversity, equity, and inclusion and united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.