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(MSW) Gender Health Care Coordinator - 137726

UC San Diego
United States, California, San Diego
Dec 09, 2025
Other San Diego, CA 92093, United States #137726 (MSW) Gender Health Care Coordinator Filing Deadline: Tue 12/23/2025 Apply Now UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply. UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 12/11/25 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Reassignment Applicants: Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. DESCRIPTION Works directly with physician lead and administrative leadership to coordinate program and provide program specific services. The role of the Gender Health Program Coordinator is dedicated to ensuring that transgender patients are able to successfully navigate all UCSDH resources available to them. Will address patient concerns, inform them of available services and help navigate insurance plans. In addition, the navigator interfaces with hospital and clinical leadership to ensure that the full spectrum of patient needs and services are addressed and delivered seamlessly. Including but not limited to the following: Health promotion Patient concerns Advocacy and outreach Disease prevention Innovations Counseling referrals Community referrals Specialized Scope of Service: LGBTQIA+ Community Group Facilitation Experience Clinical assessment knowledge Letters of readiness for surgery MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work or equivalent. Three (3) years of relevant experience. Experience and proven success serving as a clinical resource and liaison for patients and their families and assisting with navigating all aspects of the healthcare system. Clinical background with experience providing clinical education, and serving as a liaison with clinical service providers is required. Good communication and interpersonal skills and ability to speak concisely to clients, navigators, and interact with other care team members. Strong knowledge of Gender affirming care, case management, and patient navigation. Organized with confidential materials, caseloads, appointment tracking. Ability to build relationships with different types of people including clients, organizational members and members of the interdisciplinary care team. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - issued by the state of California. Bilingual English/Spanish. Ability to create educational content related to best practices in gender health care SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be willing to work various hours and locations based on business needs. Position will float between Hillcrest and La Jolla location. Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical. Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range: Unclassified - No data available (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%) Hourly Equivalent: Unclassified - No data available Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable). Apply Now If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable. UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team! Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached. To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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