Social Worker - LCSW
Hispanic Transplant Program Full-time Bilingual: Spanish
Kidney, Liver, Pancreas Transplant
Northwestern Medicine, Chicago Illinois
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.
The Northwestern Medicine Hispanic Transplant Team supports the longstanding goal of providing individualized patient care for Hispanic patients undergoing kidney, liver or pancreas transplantation.
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.
The Social Worker LCSW reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
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For more information and to apply, please visit: https://smrtr.io/cz-Kb
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
Education
Work Experience
Certifications
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 Heart Transplant Social Worker
Location: Aurora, CO
Summary: The Heart Transplant Social Worker is a member of a multi-disciplinary team. The Social Worker will complete pre transplant, and mechanical circulatory support (MCS), 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:
Requirements:
The pay range for this position is: $31.61 - $47.41 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
10212022-12
LAHEY CLINIC
BURLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, has an opportunity for a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker to support the liver and kidney transplant team at our Level I trauma center. To be considered, we require current licensure at the LICSW or LCSW level by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Social Workers. Experience working with end stage liver or kidney disease a plus.
As part of the team, you will:
We offer an excellent salary including increased pay rates and a benefits package that begins on day one of employment.
If you are looking for the fast pace and expertise of Boston without the traffic and parking hassles, this is the place to be.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.
Directions/link for application contact
09152022-6
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER II/III – TRANSPLANT
DESCRIPTION:
This position requires a highly skilled and motivated professional who has an honest desire to make a difference in the life of patients and families. Candidates should have proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Under the direction of the Transplant Social Work Supervisor, candidate is responsible for initial psychosocial assessment of patients needing advance therapies including MCS and Heart Transplant. Candidate will follow patients through all phases of transplant (pre-transplant, hospital stay and post-transplant follow up. Candidate may also provide coverage for the Abdominal Transplant programs as well as living donor/recipient assessments as needed. Candidate will facilitate transplant and caregiver support groups and participate in various transplant committees.
Responsible for providing resources for local housing for out-of-town patients/families. Must Assist in coordination of discharge planning as needed and collaborate with multi-disciplinary team, transplant staff and social workers in other programs. Position includes crisis intervention, mandated reporting, information and referral coordination of substance use disorder and mental health services with community providers. The social worker is responsible for education and advocacy of patients, families and/or significant others. Candidate will participates in related department functions, such as community and program education. Performs all other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
Job offer is contingent on successful engagement in the UC COVID-19 Vaccination program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or approved exception/deferral).
View full job description and apply online at: https://employment.ucsd.edu/clinical-social-worker-ii-iii-transplant-118570/job/20100918
The Living Bank is a 501(c)3 organization established in 1968 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 Independent Living Donor Advocate (ILDA) social work services. This foundation led us to provide services to live donor programs throughout the U.S. via telehealth.
Operations Manager
The Living Bank seeks an experienced leader who will thrive in a dynamic, transitional environment as our service offerings expand. Work collaboratively with the CEO to realize the exciting opportunities ahead. Be a part of our innovative approach to provide the best care and support to living organ donors.
Education: Masters Degree in a Healthcare Related Field
Preferred Work Experience
Five (5) years experience in a transplant program setting
Three (3) years of leadership or relevant management experience
Responsibilities
Compensation: Compensation commiserate with experience.
Please send resume and statement of interest (or cover letter) to: admin@livingbank.org
08312022-12
Solid Organs Transplant Social Worker-Full Time Monday-Friday -Day Shifts
Full time transplant social work position (heart and liver) on our Dallas TX campus working Monday through Friday day hours.
This is a full-time day position, but flexible work hours will be necessary to facilitate involvement in special projects (camps, parent support groups). This position also will have some on-call responsibilities.
This position is responsible for completing in-depth psychosocial transplant evaluations on patient families prior to moving onto the transplant list. Once the patient receives their transplant this position specializes in helping those families adjust to acute and ongoing medical stressors, providing psychiatric, psychological, and psychosocial support for inpatient and outpatient transplant patient families.
This position works with our transplant families to help facilitate their coping and effectively deal with the onset of emotional and behavioral difficulties associated with their medical experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform psychosocial screening and assessment of the family’s ability to meet their children’s healthcare needs; obtain information from patients/families; based on assessment and as appropriate provide therapeutic interventions and make referrals for families in crisis; and provide supportive counseling to aid adjustment to illness and hospitalization.
Qualifications:
Education/License
For more information, please email Nirmala.pattaswami@childrens.com or go to :
https://jobsearch.childrens.com/job/5445/Transplant-Clinical-Social-Worker-MSW-Full-Time-Day-shifts
08232022-6
Job Title: Clinical Liver Transplant Social Worker
Location: Aurora, CO
Work Schedule: Full Time Days
Salary Range: $31.61 - $47.41 / hour.
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.
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 judgment 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 Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
● Preferred: Medical experience and bilingual
An annual bonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon organizational and individual performance.
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