Clinical Instructor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences (Practitioner)

Mental Health Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

Keck Hospital of USC / Norris Cancer Hospital, USC Health Sciences Campus Ambulatory Clinics

Clinical Instructor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences (Practitioner)


The USC Department of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences is seeking a licensed clinical social worker to deliver specialized psychosocial and psychotherapeutic services as part of an interdisciplinary palliative care team. The clinician assists patients and their families in understanding and finding solutions to complex psychosocial problems in the setting of serious and life-limiting illness, functioning independently and with interdisciplinary team. The clinician will perform consistent and effective clinical case management, as well as techniques and interventions including psychotherapy, grief and bereavement counseling, meaning-centered and existential therapies, life-review interventions, within a collaborative, interdisciplinary t...