Liver Transplant Licensed Clinical Social Worker

AdventHealth•Orlando, FL

5d•$54,230 - $100,876•Onsite

About The Position

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 601 E ROLLINS ST City: ORLANDO State: Florida Postal Code: 32803 Job Description: Other duties as assigned. Performs comprehensive psychosocial assessments, including evaluating patient's understanding, motivation, mental status, employment, disability, insurance coverage, compliance, social history, substance use, functional status, caregiver, and transportation plan. Collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team to establish and document patient goals and treatment plans. Serves as a consultant and educator to the multi-disciplinary team regarding psychosocial components of illness, disability, and hospitalization. Participates in initial patient orientation and provides ongoing education on transplant, living donation, and VAD processes. Utilizes advanced competence to perform crisis intervention, including follow-up to assess adjustment, caregiver concerns, mental status, and making referrals as necessary. Assists in patient advocacy, resource brokering, and information and referral services. Provides support and education surrounding end-of-life issues and advance directives. Facilitates ongoing support group meetings for transplant patients and their families. Attends and participates in transplant team meetings, including patient review committee, hospital interdisciplinary rounds, discharge planning, and Quality Assurance Process Improvement (QAPI). Proactively initiates quality improvement ideas to improve patient care experience, health of populations served, and reduce clinic care costs. Assists with onboarding, training, and professional development of LCSWs and coordinates learning opportunities for team members. Maintains current knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid rules, and legislation affecting transplant patients.

Requirements

Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW) - EV Accredited Issuing Body
Clinical Transplant Social Worker (CTSW) - EV Accredited Issuing Body

Responsibilities

Performs comprehensive psychosocial assessments, including evaluating patient's understanding, motivation, mental status, employment, disability, insurance coverage, compliance, social history, substance use, functional status, caregiver, and transportation plan.
Collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team to establish and document patient goals and treatment plans.
Serves as a consultant and educator to the multi-disciplinary team regarding psychosocial components of illness, disability, and hospitalization.
Participates in initial patient orientation and provides ongoing education on transplant, living donation, and VAD processes.
Utilizes advanced competence to perform crisis intervention, including follow-up to assess adjustment, caregiver concerns, mental status, and making referrals as necessary.
Assists in patient advocacy, resource brokering, and information and referral services.
Provides support and education surrounding end-of-life issues and advance directives.
Facilitates ongoing support group meetings for transplant patients and their families.
Attends and participates in transplant team meetings, including patient review committee, hospital interdisciplinary rounds, discharge planning, and Quality Assurance Process Improvement (QAPI).
Proactively initiates quality improvement ideas to improve patient care experience, health of populations served, and reduce clinic care costs.
Assists with onboarding, training, and professional development of LCSWs and coordinates learning opportunities for team members.
Maintains current knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid rules, and legislation affecting transplant patients.
Other duties as assigned.