Current Job Openings
Job Title: Social Worker
Organization: Beth Israel Lahey Health
Facility: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
Job Category: Social Services
Job ID: JR30672
Link to apply: https://jobs.bilh.org/job/boston/social-worker/169/55633755296
Contact: Alison Frazee at Alison.p.frazee@lahey.org
Job Description: Scheduled Hours: 20, Work Shift: Day
Job Summary:
Reports to the social work manager / manager of clinical service area: Transplant
Under clinical supervision, responsible for psychosocial screening, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for patients and families in assigned patient population. Collaborates with physicians, nurses, internal and external case managers, community agencies, and other health care professionals to implement safe and effective patient care.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Provides clinical services to patients and families that address personal and environmental issues in order to maximize emotional, social, and physical well-being and the appropriate and efficient use of health care resources.
- Screens and triages patients who request service, are referred, or meet screening criteria for identifying patients' needs. Conducts psychosocial assessments and provides services as indicated. Partners with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate continuity of care planning.
- Provides counseling and psychotherapeutic services appropriate to setting. Provides timely and appropriate communication and documentation in medical record. Provides consultation and education regarding psycho-social issues affecting patient care. Advises and addresses ethical and risk management issues.
- Presents and/or discusses clinical work in formal and informal settings and seminars. Participates in CQI efforts and in After Hours Program as needed. Partners with advanced staff on research. Presents clinical material and theory at teaching conferences and seminars.
- Participates in clinical supervision as appropriate to level of professional development. Serves as a content resource for multidisciplinary staff; and mentor/trainer to less experienced staff. Encourages an environment of idea sharing and feedback. Seeks opportunities and implements goals for own professional development.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree required in Social Work.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required
- 0-1 years related work experience required.
- New graduates and out of state MSW prepared Social Workers are expected to obtain Massachusetts license within 3-6 months of hire date. Will need to work under the direct clinical supervision by a licensed social worker and have all notes co-signed until license has been obtained.
- Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Health care and/or human service experience.
- LICSW preferred
FLSA Status: Exempt
Job Title: Social Worker Ambulatory Transplant LICSW
Organization: Beth Israel Lahey Health
Facility: Lahey Hospital & Medical Center – 41 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01805
Job Category: Social Services
Job ID: JR12271
Link to apply: https://jobs.bilh.org/job/burlington/social-worker-ambulatory-transplant-licsw/169/46998724944
Contact: Alison Frazee at Alison.p.frazee@lahey.org
Job Description:
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Sign On Bonus:
The Social Worker role is now eligible for a $3,500 sign on bonus. Important Details: Bonuses are paid out in 2 payments: $1,750 at 30 days after hire and $1,750 at 6 months after hire. To be eligible, you must be a non-BILH employee or a previous eligible employee who returns to BILH after 1 year. Employee must be in good standing to receive the bonus at the time of payment. All bonuses are subject to applicable taxes. If you leave Lahey Health & Medical Center before your first anniversary you will pay back the sign-on bonus to Lahey Health & Medical Center. This program is subject to change at any point.
Position Summary:
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is seeking a Lic. Clinical Social Worker to support the Transplant Department. We are seeking clinician to support the ambulatory clinic. Successful candidate will conduct initial evaluation and subsequent regular follow-up assessments of transplant recipients functioning, compliance and psychosocial needs. Provide interventions as identified in assessment to address any psychosocial problems/barriers that interfere with post-transplantation plan of care. Provide counseling, psycho-education, groups, support, crisis intervention and other psychosocial services to patients and their families in order to help them cope with psychosocial stresses related to end stage Liver disease and adjustment to Transplantation. Assist patients through advocacy procedures and referrals to community agencies as indicated. Experience working with end stage liver or kidney disease or transplantation population a plus.
Flexible Schedule:
We understand the importance of work-life balance, and that's why we're pleased to offer you two flexible scheduling options for this role. Option 1 allows you to enjoy a traditional 5-day workweek, with 8-hour days, and the added convenience of one work-from-home day. Alternatively, with Option 2, you can opt for a 4-day work week, extending your workdays to 10 hours each, balanced by one day of remote work. Your day can begin as early as 7 am, ensuring flexibility that suits your lifestyle and preferences. We believe in empowering our team members to choose a schedule that enhances their productivity and overall well-being.
****LICSW required
FLSA Status: Exempt
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Transplant Lung Social Worker
Location: Mayo Clinic, Pheonix, AZ
Responsibilities:
Provides 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 and clinical follow up 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, diagnose and treat emotional mental health issues. Must be proficient with DSM codes and be able to bill for clinical services rendered. This LCSW position will assess data reflective of the patient's status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient's age-specific needs is required.
Requirements:
Master's degree in Social Work. One year of current experience in a clinic, hospital, medical setting, or healthcare field preferred. 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.
The pay range for this position is: $64,813 - $97,302/year. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
Schedule Details: Day Shift; 8:00am–5:00pm Monday–Friday – No weekends, no call
Supervisor - Social Work - Ambulatory
Location: Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
Responsibilities:
Provides clinical and administrative supervision to social workers including transplant social workers. Is responsible for supervisory decisions of staff in their daily tasks. Fulfills the dual role of supervisor and social worker thus having responsibilities not only to Care Management, but also to a clinical workload. In addition, provides direction and guidance to work unit personnel; provides analysis of the work process to improve outcomes and services; oversees the orientation and performance management of those supervised; and attends appropriate meetings to gain and share necessary information with other areas. Completes other duties as assigned. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span. The ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient's age-specific needs is required.
Requirements:
Master's degree in Social Work and minimum four years of social work experience in a hospital or medical setting required. Previous supervisory experience preferred. Transplant experience is preferred.
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) credential from a qualified state board required upon hire. Arizona LMSW license must be obtained within sixty days and maintained thereafter.
The pay range for this position is: $68,786 - $103,168/year. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
Schedule Details - Regular Business hours; Monday – Friday; 8am – 5pm
10232023-12
Kidney Transplant Social Worker
Location: Aurora, CO
Responsibilities:
· Participates in case reviews to evaluate care management and progress toward goals.
· Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
· Periodically administers and interprets tests and measures of psychosocial functioning for the purpose of diagnosing mental, emotional, behavioral, addictive and developmental disorders and disabilities, implementing appropriate assessment-based 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: State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
· Minimum Experience: None Required.
· Preferred: Bilingual - English and Spanish
The pay range for this position is: $31.61 - $47.41 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
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Apply Here: Kidney Transplant Social Worker in Aurora, Colorado, United States (uchealth.org)
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NOW HIRING – Transplant LCSWs
Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans has open positions for LCSWs.
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 the company 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.
· Performs other related duties as required.
Education
- Required – Master’s degree in social work (MSW).
Work Experience
- Required – 5 years of related experience.
- Preferred – Experience in a medical social work field.
Certifications
- Required – Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) as verified by the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners (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 today and start your career journey at Ochsner Health!
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Social Worker-LCSW, Hispanic Transplant Program, Full Time, Days
Bilingual: Spanish
In this role, the Hispanic transplant social worker will have both clinical and outreach responsibilities. You will travel to dialysis units throughout Chicagoland and NW Indiana to educate patients and professionals regarding kidney transplant. Dialysis unit visits can consist of “drop-ins” to meet with staff along with full day “Lobby Days,” spending 1-2 days at a unit speaking with all patients to discuss transplant options and to distribute NM transplant educational material.
The professional we select will meet directly with abdominal (kidney, pancreas and liver) 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, management of complications, and making referrals to outside mental health providers and agencies as necessary
Additional responsibilities will include:
- Coordinating plans of action when barriers are present to facilitate resolution.
- Collaborating/communicating with the interdisciplinary team throughout all phases of planning.
- Seeking consultation with and making referrals to appropriate disciplines/departments
- Acting as an advocate for patients who require assistance in accessing information, resources and services.
- Managing and informing members of the healthcare team regarding necessary interventions.
- Providing patients and families with education to promote wellness and increased knowledge of the healthcare system.
- Completing timely documentation of all activities in the medical record and hospital-wide information systems.
- Engaging in quality improvement, as required
Qualifications Required:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by CSWE.
- Minimum of 2 years of post-graduate experience in hospital Social Work or related settings.
- Organizational skills necessary to prioritize and manage an appropriate caseload of patients coupled with performing the Social Worker functions.
- 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 the full job description and to apply, please visit https://smrtr.io/fyBfr.
AA/EOE
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