Social Worker - LCSW - Liver Transplant

Mayo Clinic • Jacksonville, FL

387d • $68,411 - $102,731

About The Position

The Social Worker - LCSW position at Mayo Clinic focuses on providing comprehensive psychosocial support to patients undergoing liver transplant procedures. This role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, conducting assessments, and creating individualized care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes throughout the transplant process.

Requirements

• Master of Social Work (MSW) or Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) degree from an accredited program.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensure to practice independently at the clinical level.
• Advanced knowledge of mental illness and personality development.
• Skills in conducting individual, group, and family therapy.
• Knowledge of adjustment to medical diagnoses and chronic diseases.
• Strong communication skills for interaction with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Psychosocial diagnostic skills and effective verbal and written communication.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in discharge planning and patient interaction.
• Familiarity with child and family counseling.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to provide counseling and psychotherapy.
• Coordinates patient discharge planning and complies with medical/legal standards.
• Serves as a resource to allied and administrative staff within Outpatient Social Work and the Department of Care Management.
• Completes comprehensive psychosocial assessments for liver transplant patients.
• Creates individual transplant plans with patients and families.
• Provides counseling and education throughout the liver transplant episode of care.

Benefits

• Health savings account
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree