INTEGRIS Health's Nazih Zuhdi Transplant Institute in Oklahoma City is hiring for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Social Worker (supervision for LCSW available) to join our Liver Transplant team!

If you are interested in joining a great group of caregivers with Oklahoma's largest health system, check out our job openings at integrisok.jobs and search keyword 731894.

• Must have current Oklahoma licensure as a LCSW or LSW from the State Board of Licensed Social Workers
• Experience in a medical setting is preferred, including experience within a transplant setting
• Prior experience with psychiatric and/or addiction preferred
• Must be able to work collaboratively with other caregivers in various departments/concentrations

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Transplant Social Worker Administrator

The Living Bank seeks an experienced Transplant Social Worker Administrator to join our team. The position would serve in both a non-clinical role (eighty percent) and clinical role (twenty percent).

The Living Bank was established in 1968 by five Houston women as the first organ donor registry in the Nation. Today, our mission is to eliminate the shortage of organs for lifesaving transplants by being a trusted education resource for living organ donation and the leading provider of advocacy services for living donors. Since 2009, we have had the unique opportunity to locally serve four world class transplant programs in the Texas Medical Center, providing ILDA social work services. This foundation led us to provide ILDA services to live donor programs via telehealth throughout the U.S.

We offer a flexible work environment and competitive compensation. The position involves approximately seventy percent in-office executive administration, allowing thirty percent to be managed remotely. Minimal travel is anticipated. The Living Bank’s office is in Houston’s Galleria area. We are located within miles of The Texas Medical Center (TMC), the largest medical complex in the world.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree from a Council on Social Work Education
• Texas license as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Five (5) years of hospital work experience

Non-Clinical Responsibilities

Manage team of social workers • manage social work services schedule • serve as liaison between transplant center teams and social work staff • evaluate current service workflows to identify process improvements • develop and implement standard operating procedures for center specific workflows • develop manual to train team in utilizing technology needed to perform duties • perform annual evaluations of social work staff • manage licensing requirements; including Texas and out-of-state licensing • serve as the liaison between transplant center clients and The Living Bank leadership • develop, implement and evaluate a Certificate Program for Independent Living Donor Advocates

Clinical Responsibilities

Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the informed consent/education of living organ donors and transplant patients • complete ILDA prescreen interviews and psychosocial assessments on identified living donors • make recommendations to the transplant center’s multi-disciplinary team as to candidacy to donate • complete psychosocial assessments on potential solid organ recipients • actively participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of a continuous quality improvement plan • assist with quality metrics as identified throughout the year.

View full description at https://www.livingbank.org/transplant-social-worker-administrator/

Qualified applicants may apply at admin@livingbank.org

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The Transplant Institute at BIDMC provides the highest quality transplant care and psychosocial support for patients seeking liver, kidney & pancreas transplant.

Our approach puts the patient first and is supported by the tradition of the Beth Israel Medical Center being a hospital that provides world-class education and research driving innovation in medical treatment.

The team at BIDMC is now seeking an experienced senior LICSW level social worker to join this dynamic team and contribute to the mission of providing extraordinary care for individuals impacted by liver & kidney disease.

The BIDMC transplant team leans on the expertise of the senior transplant social work clinician to provide an array of direct clinical services that include psychosocial transplant evaluation, brief counseling intervention, advocacy and treatment planning.

This role includes opportunities to engage in clinical consultation both in the inpatient and ambulatory settings, staff education and development, research, leadership opportunities and program development.

Apply here: https://jobs.bidmc.org/job/boston/senior-social-worker-transplant-department/169/9480007840

If you have questions about this opportunity please contact Craig Pressley, LICSW at cpressle@bidmc.harvard.edu. Craig would be happy to address any questions you may have or provide an opportunity to schedule an informational interview to explore this role further with our transplant team at BIDMC.

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Transplant Social Worker (two positions available)

Kidney Transplant, Liver Transplant 

Tampa General Hospital is seeking 2 Transplant Social Workers to support our Advanced Organ Disease and Transplantation Institute. Qualified candidates must have LCSW and MSW from accredited program with 2 years of social work experience in a hospital or healthcare setting. CCTSW and transplant experience strongly preferred.

Tampa General Hospital is a private not-for-profit hospital with 1,007 beds and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of four million. We are recognized as a leader among solid organ transplant centers after more than two decades of providing individuals with replacements for failing organs, and we have performed over 10,000 transplants with shorter wait times and world-class outcomes. The overall number of solid organ transplants performed annually at TGH makes our transplant institute among the busiest transplant centers in the United States.

Responsibilities:

The Transplant Social Worker evaluates the psychosocial concomitants of illness and trauma and provides social work services to patients and families to optimize their ability to benefit from treatment, cope with the realities of their medical condition, and participate in their care. Coordinates transitions of care for patients with high psychosocial needs including completing initial psychosocial evaluations to assist in determining candidacy for potential transplant candidates. Participates in the full scope of care for the advanced organ disease and transplant patients both in an inpatient and outpatient setting.  Develops and implements the individualized treatment approach to meet the needs of each patient and their families.  Provides counseling and crisis intervention, patient and family education, hospital discharge planning with short term and life-long follow up. Attends as a participating member of the Medical Review Board.  Supports the efforts of HIM and Patient Accounts by ensuring timely, accurate, and complete data entry in multiple information systems/data bases. Ensures understanding through collaboration with Care Coordinator and other interdisciplinary team members for review of multidisciplinary plan of care in patient chart (estimated LOS, tentative discharge date, assessed needs for discharge, and plan discussed with patient/family). Ensures attendance at Multidisciplinary Rounds or Huddles and reports on psychosocial status and its implication for transitions of care. Monitors progress toward the goals of the social work plan of care and revises it in response to changes in patient needs and condition. Assesses any potential obstacles to successful reintegration into the community (clinical, social, support, home environment) and escalates through appropriate channels to resolution.

APPLY DIRECTLY ON OUR WEBSITE:

Job Description - Transplant Social Worker (LCSW) (210002T3) (taleo.net)

Questions? Reach out to Kristen Alvarez, Human Resources -kalvarez@tgh.org

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The Kidney Transplant Program at ChristianaCare is looking for Transplant Social Worker, to assist patients and families to identify social, emotional, and environmental needs and to connect them with available resources/ services through the provision of a full spectrum of discharge planning and social work services.

Education Requirement

• Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited graduate school of Social Work. Licensed Master Social Work required.
• Five years of social work experience in a medical setting providing social work services to the specialty population associated with the specialty team of which they are a member.
• Training time on the job is three to six months.

About ChristianaCare

ChristianaCare is one of the country's largest health systems, ranking as the 24th leading hospital in the nation and 15th on the East Coast in admissions. Featuring three hospitals with 1,300 beds, ChristianaCare is a not for profit teaching hospital affiliated with Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and recognized as a regional center for excellence in cardiology, cancer and women's health services.

ChristianaCare was recognized as one of "America's 100 Best Hospitals" by Healthgrades, selected as one of the Most Wired Hospitals in the US by the American Hospital Association, and ranked by US News & World Report as the #3 'Best Hospital' in the Philadelphia region out of more than 90 hospitals. To learn more click on this link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZtpU0ib3t8

ChristianaCare System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please apply at: https://careers.christianacare.org/jobs/Transplant_Social_Worker_-_Kidney_Transplant_Program/Newark_Delaware/100/267043/  

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Mount Sinai Hospital

Social Worker– Solid Organ Transplantation

New York, New York

ADULT LIVER AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANT

Social Work Services at the Mount Sinai Hospital   

The Mount Sinai Hospital is a 1,134-bed facility with an extensive outpatient and specialty care network and is the largest hospital in the Mount Sinai Health Care System. It offers comprehensive social work services and programming to meet the myriad needs of the diverse populations we serve. We believe that total patient care must emphasize the physical, emotional, and social needs of each patient and their care partners. Social Workers collaborate within interprofessional teams to serve patients and the larger community from both a micro and macro level including both direct care and prevention. Founded in 1907, the Department of Social Work Services at the Mount Sinai Hospital is one of the oldest hospital social work departments in the nation with over 450 licensed social workers employed across more than 65 different program/service areas. Employment in our department provides a pathway to LCSW licensure as well as access to a broad range of continuing education, professional development and extra-curricular opportunities.  

Roles & Responsibilities:

This specialized position will be a part of the Recanati/Miller Transplant Institute (RMTI) and will provide psychosocial services to adult liver and kidney transplant patients.

In this position, Social Worker will “float” in the adult organ transplant service which involves both inpatient and outpatient work. The social worker will be responsible for providing psychosocial services for patients, especially helping patients and families cope with the impact of hospitalization and of acute and chronic illness. There is a strong emphasis on pre-transplant psychosocial assessments and complex discharge planning.

Requirements:

• Ability to be extremely flexible and work effectively on multiple teams, with diverse staffs, often on short notice.
• Ability to develop and implement safe, appropriate, and timely discharge plans in a demanding, fast-paced environment.
• Skills in assessment and coordination of resources within hospital and community networks for effective management of patient care, both inpatient and outpatient.
• Excellent organizational, collaborative and psychosocial assessment skills.
• Inpatient hospital experience preferred.

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude, or treat people differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

https://careers.mountsinai.org/jobs/2728906?lang=en-us

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Mayo Clinic, Arizona

Social Worker LMSW - AZ

Mayo Clinic is the nation's best hospital (U.S. News & World Report, 2020-2021) and ranked #1 in more specialties than any other care provider. We have a vast array of opportunities ranging from Nursing, Clinical, to Finance, IT, Administrative, Research and Support Services to name a few. Across all locations, you’ll find career opportunities that support diversity, equity and inclusion. At Mayo Clinic, we invest in you with opportunities for growth and development and our benefits and compensation package are highly competitive. We invite you to be a part of our team where you’ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career!

Mayo Clinic offers a variety of employee benefits. For additional information please visit Mayo Clinic Benefits. Eligibility may vary.

Provides HEART FAILURE and VAD SOCIAL WORK services for facilitating solutions to the medically related psychosocial/environmental problems of patients and families. Ensures the continuity of patient care by implementing interventions which may include initial assessment, identifying mental health disorders, brief behavioral health interventions , information and referral, during hospitalization and/or outpatient treatment. May provide educational support to staff. Maintains positive working relationships with vendors and external agencies to access services for patients. The individual must possess the ability to clinically assess and treat emotional mental health issues. Master's degree in Social Work. One year of current experience in a clinic, hospital, medical setting, or healthcare field preferred.

VAD or transplant experience is a plus Must have knowledge of adjustment to medical diagnosis and chronic disease. Strong communication skills are needed to interact with patients, family members/ care givers, providers and allied health staff. Must have psychosocial diagnostic skills and ability to coordinate transition of care. Active license through Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Service Examiners; Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) required. Over the next four years, Mayo Clinic is making significant investments in both the physical and technological future of health care, through doubling the size of the Mayo Clinic campus in Phoenix, inclusive of practice, education, and research activities. Mayo Clinic's campuses in Arizona are located in Phoenix and Scottsdale, in the beautiful Sonoran Desert. The region is known as the Valley of the Sun, a metropolitan area with more than 4 million residents in 25 cities and towns.

With Phoenix being the fifth largest city in the nation, this sunny "desert metropolis" offers the amenities of a big city in the midst of a strikingly beautiful, rugged, southwest landscape.

Scottsdale frequently earns praise as a highly desirable place to live. The city's more than 200,000 residents enjoy a vibrant mix of culinary hot spots, arts and entertainment, professional and collegiate sports teams, and community resources. The region's desert climate promotes an outdoor lifestyle with a full complement of sports and recreation.

To apply for this position, please use the following URL:

https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=02275f84eccd2318a21d50b471e9a644

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ADULT LUNG TRANSPLANT

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 881-bed quaternary care academic medical center that is a joint venture between Baylor College of Medicine and CHI St. Luke’s Health. Located in the Texas Medical Center, the hospital is the home of the Texas Heart® Institute, a cardiovascular research and education institution founded in 1962 by Denton A. Cooley, MD. The hospital was the first facility in Texas and the Southwest designated a Magnet® hospital for Nursing Excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, receiving the award five consecutive times. Baylor St. Luke’s also has three community emergency centers offering adult and pediatric care for the Greater Houston area. 

CHI St. Luke’s Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, has been serving our community since 1954. We proudly provide a vast array of services that help us keep our community safe and healthy.  

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and dependent adults
• Care for Caregivers: Resilience Through Adversity is a series of sessions designed to help caregivers build their resilience and advance their mental well-being during these difficult times
• Flexible spending accounts
• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
• Matching Retirement Programs
• Wellness Programs

As a Social Worker/Care Manager in our Transplant department you will provide direct social work services including assessment, treatment planning, intervention, counseling, and recommendations to individual patients (adolescents, adults, elder) and their families/significant others and/or groups of patients. Is knowledgeable in areas such as active listening, social perceptiveness, critical thinking, and coordination. The social worker has the ability to carry the role of advisor, therapist, administrator and clinician.

Job Requirements:

• ·         Master's Degree from a Council on Social Work Education 
• ·         Texas license as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• ·         Five (5) years of hospital work experience

Directions/link for application contact

For additional questions, candidates can contact Ryan E. Bailey  ryan.bailey900@commonspirit.org

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Job Description, Liver Transplant

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 881-bed quaternary care academic medical center that is a joint venture between Baylor College of Medicine and CHI St. Luke’s Health. Located in the Texas Medical Center, the hospital is the home of the Texas Heart® Institute, a cardiovascular research and education institution founded in 1962 by Denton A. Cooley, MD. The hospital was the first facility in Texas and the Southwest designated a Magnet® hospital for Nursing Excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, receiving the award five consecutive times. Baylor St. Luke’s also has three community emergency centers offering adult and pediatric care for the Greater Houston area.

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

As a Social Worker at CHI you will provide direct social work services including assessment, treatment planning, intervention, counseling, and recommendations to individual patients (adolescents, adults, elder) and their families/significant others and/or groups of patients.  Is knowledgeable in areas such as active listening, social perceptiveness, critical thinking, and coordination. The social worker has the ability to carry the role of advisor, therapist, administrator and clinician.

Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring, and our families need protection. With our combined resources, we are committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. This role will allow you to give back to our community and broaden your healthcare skills. 

Join our Care Management team for a rewarding career! You will not have to work on Holidays!

Requirements:

*Master’s Degree from a Council on Social Work Education

*Texas license as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

*Five (5) years of hospital work experience

Directions/link for application contact

For additional questions candidates can contact Ryan E. Bailey  ryan.bailey900@commonspirit.org

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At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

Social Worker LCSW - Lung Transplant
Full-Time, Days
Chicago, IL

The professional we select will meet directly with abdominal transplant patients and their families to perform biopsychosocial assessments, and work in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team. This compassionate individual will meet directly with patient/family to perform a comprehensive assessment including social, emotional, cultural, mental status, environmental and financial circumstances in conjunction with interdisciplinary assessment of the patient. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, recommending a plan of intervention based on patient needs, preference and mutually established goals.

Qualifications

Required:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by CSWE.
• Minimum of two years of post-graduate experience in hospital Social Work or related settings.
• A high level of interpersonal skills to affect positive outcomes.
• Organizational skills necessary to prioritize and manage an appropriate caseload of patients coupled with performing the Social Worker functions.
• Self-direction required for daily work.
• Analytical skills necessary to independently collect, analyze, and interpret data, resolve problems requiring innovative solutions and to negotiate in sensitive situations.
• Licensure in Illinois. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

For more information and to apply, please visit us online at: jobs.nm.org (job #21892)

Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

EOE/AA

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Social Worker MSW I | Temple, TX | Allied Health | Full Time | Day Job

$5,000 Sign On Bonus (New Hires Only)

The Social Worker MSW provides patients and family members with the education and advice needed to cope with issues which arise from various emotional or physical problems as outlined by the Texas State Board of Social Worker examiner scope of practice. The Social Worker MSW coordinates a variety of services including crisis intervention, bereavement, client advocacy, referrals, prevention, education, discharge planning and implementation, and psychosocial assessments. The Social Worker MSW will collaborate in the development and implementation of all performance improvement initiatives.

The Social Worker MSW provides or supervises plan of care interventions to include resource and referral assistance, crisis intervention, prevention, education, patient advocacy, bereavement, therapy, and counseling as appropriate. Collaborates with the healthcare team and involves the patient and/or family in the development and implementation of plans. The Social Worker MSW serves as a liaison with the community resources and their staff to facilitate smooth transition and placement of the patients within the assigned service line. The ideal Social Worker MSW will have knowledge of the principles and methods to restore or enhance social, psychosocial, or bio-psychosocial functioning of individuals, couples, families, groups, organizations and communities. They will have listening and interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills and the ability to handle grief.

Location/Facility: Temple Hospital

Specialty/Department/Practice: Transplant

Shift/Schedule: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm

Benefits: Our competitive benefits package includes*:

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

*Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

QUALIFICATIONS – EDUCATION – Masters’ – EXPERIENCE – Minimum/no experience required – CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION – Lic Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Lic Masters Social Worker (LMSW), Lic Master Social Wrk AdvPrac (LMSW-AP): License Masters Social Worker (LMSW) or a License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or License Master Social Wrk Advance Practice (LMSW-AP).

APPLY HERE: https://jobs.bswhealth.com/us/en/job/21004680/Social-Worker-MSW-

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The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics department of Care Coordination is seeking a Social Worker III to provide direct social work services including assessment, treatment, interventions, and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care to solid organ transplant patients and their families.  This role will also participate in and provide the social work perspective to interdisciplinary activities, as well as provide social work treatment, individually or in groups, to patients and clients and their families with complex emotional or social problems.  Additionally, this position assumes basic consultation, supervisory, teaching, research, program development, and/or administrative responsibilities.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree with a major concentration in social work
• 6 months-1 year of clinical social work experience
• A license to practice social work in Iowa
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desirable Qualifications

• Some familiarity with social work undergraduate education
• Social work experience in a health care setting with the appropriate patient population and their families.
• Experience with identifying and navigating financial resources, including insurance coverage options, changes related to the federal and state health programs, and the disability process.
• Experience working with community resources, home healthcare, nursing facilities and other options available for patients in outpatient settings
• Experience in a fast paced, high volume work environment
• Care coordination experience or case management skills in a health care setting as part of an interdisciplinary team including experience utilizing an electronic medical record to assist with management of non-adherence, post-care follow-up and referrals to appropriate resources
• Recent experience with adult transplant, or Mechanical Circulatory Support Device, and or dialysis patients and families including referrals, assessment criteria, knowledge of resources and specific psychosocial needs
• Familiarity and demonstrated skills in performing therapeutic assessment and counseling for the adult transplant patient population
• Familiarity with end stage renal disease (ESRD) regulations

Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must create an account at http://jobs.uiowa.edu/ and upload a cover letter and resume that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

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