Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Chapel Hill, NC 
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Posting Information

Department Psychiatry - General - 412202
Posting Open Date 03/22/2024
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled Yes
Position Type Permanent Faculty
Working Title Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Appointment Type Fixed Term Faculty
Vacancy ID FAC0005011
Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week 40
FTE 1
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Proposed Start Date 09/03/2024
Position Information

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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.

OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation's leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.

OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.

Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education: We will prepare tomorrow's health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.

Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.
Position Summary
Flexible work arrangements, including virtual/hybrid work locations, are an integral part of the School of Medicine's Working Forward initiative. As such, this position's work location is designated as virtual. Please note that the designated work location is subject to change based on the unit's business needs.

The Department of Psychiatry is seeking a full-time fixed-term faculty member at the rank of Clinical Instructor to work in the Intensive Outpatient Program. Treatment services include clinical assessments, group therapy and some individual/family therapy to patients who are being referred after a psychiatric hospitalization and still needing more intensive services than traditional therapy or patients being referred by community providers in order to avoid psychiatric hospitalization. Provide short-term therapeutic services and case management services along with medication management services provided by a psychiatrist. Duties will include completing comprehensive clinical assessments, developing treatment plans and facilitating groups and individual sessions. Collaborate with patient and family and others involved in patient's care. Educate family members on available resources. Document all clinical work thoroughly and on required forms or in the EMR within established time frames. Promptly complete patient eligibility, data entry, referral and encounter forms as appropriate.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Applicants must have a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a relevant field and have a North Carolina licensure to practice.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Experience working with adolescents and adults in group settings. Experience providing leadership and psychiatric services as part of a team is also preferred. Additionally, it is desired that the successful candidate will have strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions
Interested candidates may apply by going to and attaching a curriculum vitae and letter of application. Please include the names of 2-3 references.

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Department Contact Information

Department Contact Name and Title Carla Feuerstein
Department Contact Telephone or Email carla_feuerstein@med.unc.edu
Academic Personnel Office Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University's Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to

Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
40
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
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