MAYO CLINIC

Phoenix, Arizona 85001

JOB TITLE:
Manager Social Work - Transplant Care Management - 198519BR

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Social Worker Manager for Solid Organ Transplant and Bone Marrow Transplant in Care Management provides leadership, direction, and resource management for social workers in the inpatient and ambulatory settings. Provides effective leadership in resolving psychosocial issues, and removes barriers and complexities for social workers to effectively facilitate continuity of patient care by implementing interventions that include ongoing assessment, counseling, referral, information, and guidance during hospitalization and outpatient treatment. Collaborates internally and externally to maximize patient flow and mitigate reimbursement issues. Collaborates internally with pre-certification staff, admitting and billing office personnel,
contracting staff, house supervisors, risk management, physicians, and specialty departments that impact needs during the inpatient stay and through the provision of an effective, safe discharge. External collaboration includes but is not limited to health plans, providers, and vendors that impact needs during the inpatient stay and through an effective, safe discharge. This individual
has a strong working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources, benefits, and limitations and understands and applies utilization management standards from the patient's point of entry through discharge. The Social Worker Manager develops and creates ownership for the department's vision and planning, fostering teamwork and an open creative environment for staff. Coordinates, implements, and evaluates staff development and manages staff performance proactively and decisively. Supports staff leadership activities, including community
involvement and participation in committees and research. This individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient's age-specific needs.

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

https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=96bb6acd3af4b7dc6c01c7f9a186ce12

041323-2

SAN DIEGO HEALTH

Independent Living Donor Advocate

The Independent Living Donor Advocate's (ILDA) role is independent from the abdominal transplant programs and reports to the transplant social work supervisor. The role of the ILDA is to represent and advise living donor candidates, promote the interests of living donor candidates and ensure the rights of prospective living donors during the pre, peri-operative and post-donation periods. The ILDA will ensure the donor's decision is informed and free from coercion.

Depending on the experience of the selected candidate, this position will be hired at a Clinical Social Worker II or Clinical Social Worker III level.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A Master's degree in social work from an accredited school.
• At least two (2) years of post MSW experience. In order to be considered for the Clinical Social Worker III, must have at least three years of post MSW experience and be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Must possess the knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
• Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
• Must have proven independent thinking, decision-making, problem solving and prioritizing skills.
• Excellent skills to communicate and influence effectively with all levels of staff, physicians, patients, and external constituents, both verbally and in writing.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - issued by the state of California.
• Experience in Neurobehavioral Medicine, Psychiatry counseling, Family Medicine, Addiction treatment, Addiction counseling, Social Work, or related field.
• Knowledge of living organ donation, transplantation, medical ethics and informed consent.
• Bilingual in both English and Spanish.
• Prior experience working in a hospital setting.
• Experience working in both inpatient and outpatient hospital setting.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
• Able to travel to any UCSD or affiliate clinic/hospital location.

APPLY TO: https://employment.ucsd.edu/lcsw-independent-living-donor-advocate-121684/job/23622107

03102023-2

Social Worker, LCSW - Transplant - Heart Acquisition - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union)

Los Angeles, CA – Health Sciences Campus

The Social Worker (LCSW) is responsible for assessment, treatment planning and provision of social work services to patients, families, groups and the interdisciplinary team. The LCSW social worker also provide supervision for graduate master level students as assigned and supervision of MSW employees requiring supervision for all clinical activities.

Provides psychosocial services in individual, family, and group formats.

The annual base salary range for this position is $81,120 - $133,010. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations

Minimum Education:

• A Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited graduate school of social work.

Minimum Experience/Knowledge:

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a medical setting. Minimum of one year experience within a cancer setting

Required License/Certification:

• Fire and Safety Certification. If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire, and maintained by renewal before expiration date.
• Licensed in the state of California as LCSW.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association.

Requisition: REQ20117632

Link to apply:

https://usc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/ExternalUSCCareers/job/Los-Angeles-CA---Health-Sciences-Campus/Social-Worker--LCSW---Heart-Acquisition---Full-Time-8-Hour-Days--Exempt---Non-Union-_REQ20117632-1

02162023-6

Social Worker - LCSW

Hispanic Transplant Program

Full-time, Days; Bilingual: Spanish

Northwestern Medicine recognizes the importance of cultural competence when it comes to patient care, which is why we offer the Northwestern Medicine Hispanic Transplant Program for patients who prefer to communicate in Spanish. The Northwestern Medicine Hispanic Transplant Program is the first transplant program in the country providing transplant care for Hispanic patients. Additionally, the program has the largest bilingual and bicultural transplant team of more than 40 specially trained professionals dedicated to serving patients in need of a transplant based on their cultural and language preferences.

In this role, you will travel to dialysis units throughout the Chicagoland area to educate patients, and professionals regarding kidney transplant options along with key features of the Northwestern Medicine transplant program. This position is a mix of clinical care and outreach.

Responsibilities:

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 recommend plans of intervention based on patient needs. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting patients in navigating complex financial/insurance issues, providing supportive counseling to patients in their re-adjustment to pre and post-transplant lifestyle and management of complications, and making referrals to outside mental health providers and agencies as necessary

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: https://smrtr.io/cWvMj

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.

011923-12

LCSW - Liver Transplant Social Worker  

Jeff Hwy, New Orleans, LA

This job engages in advanced clinical social work practice in the medical setting based on the application of social work theory, knowledge, ethics and methods to restore or enhance, social, psychosocial or bio-psychosocial functioning of individuals, couples, families, groups, organizations and communities. Applies specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills in the areas of prevention, assessment and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral and addictive disorders; engages in multi-disciplinary treatment planning and clinical social work duties and coordinates and implements complex discharge plans through the use of Ochsner and community-based services.

Job Duties

• Interviews and assesses patients and assists throughout patient care plan.
• Identifies and provides helpful resources to patients and families.
• Maintains patient records and documents and communicates critical information to the medical team.
• Participates in on-call rotation.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.

Education

• Required - Master's degree in Social Work (MSW)

Work Experience

• Required -5 years related experience.
• Preferred-Experience in a medical social work field

Certifications

• Required -Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) as verified by the LABSWE and able to engage in independent practice

Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Apply to https://bit.ly/3B0mQ2Y

Have any questions?  Reach out to Andy Collins, TA Recruiter at andrew.collins@ochsner.org.

120122-12

TRANSPLANT SOCIAL WORKER

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Transplant Social Worker to support our Advanced Organ Disease and Transplantation Institute. Qualified candidates must have LCSW and MSW from an 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 1,041 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) (220000DP) (taleo.net)

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

11102022-6

Job Title: Clinical Liver Transplant Social Worker

Location: Aurora, CO

Summary: The Liver Transplant Social Worker is a member of a multi-disciplinary team. The Social Worker will complete pre transplant psychosocial assessments, work with patients on the waiting list, and assist in post-transplant psychosocial needs. Assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and/or legal representatives and arranges for needed interventions. Plans interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic, and environmental problems and provides short term treatment planning for mental, emotional and behavioral disorders, conditions and addictions. This position spans both the Inpatient and Outpatient settings.

Work Schedule: Full Time Days

Responsibilities:

• ·         Psychosocial Evaluation to determine suitability for transplantation in both the inpatient and outpatient settings
• ·         Support of transplant candidates and recipients through all phases of transplant
• ·         Actively collaborate with large multi-disciplinary team
• ·         Participates in case reviews to evaluate progress toward goals. Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan.
• ·         Supervises and/or trains new staff, lower level social workers, students or interns.
• ·         Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements:

• ·         Minimum Required Education: Master's degree in Social Work.
• ·         Required Licensure/Certification: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• ·         Minimum Experience: None Required.
• ·         Preferred: Medical experience and bilingual

The pay range for this position is: $31.61 - $47.41 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.

An annual bonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon organizational and individual performance.

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Apply to: https://careers.uchealth.org/jobs/10458146-clinical-liver-transplant-social-worker

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