Social Worker- MSW - Donor Transplant

Mayo Clinic • Rochester, MN

6d • $47,208 - $70,849

About The Position

Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider known for its patient-centered approach and dedication to employee well-being. They offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continuing education and career advancement. This role focuses on supporting potential kidney and liver donors throughout their donation journey.

Requirements

• MSW degree from an accredited Masters of Social Work Program.
• Knowledgeable about living organ donation and transplantation.
• Advanced knowledge of categories in mental illness, personality development, types of psychiatric treatment, and skills in conducting individual, group, and family therapy.
• Knowledge in adjustment to medical diagnosis and chronic disease.
• Strong human relation skills to interact with patients, patient's family members, consultants, residents, hospital personnel, community agencies, and other resources.
• Psychosocial diagnostic skills.
• Licensure by applicable state requirements.
• Minnesota: Licensure at the Licensed Graduate Social Work (LGSW), Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), provisional LGSW, or provisional LICSW level from the Minnesota Board of Social Work (MN BOSW) is required.
• LGSW/LISW personnel must be eligible to apply for licensure at the LICSW level after 4000 hours of clinically supervised practice and must attain it by 8000 hours.
• A condition of employment at the LGSW/LISW level shall be the ability to practice clinically through a MN BOSW approved Clinical Supervision Plan leading to LICSW attainment within 8000 hours of employment post LGSW or LISW.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, individual psychotherapy, treatment plans, and support for potential kidney and liver donors.
• Coordinate discharge planning for donors through pre-donation, donation, and post-donation phases.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary transplant team.
• Comply with required standards for medical/legal responsibilities.
• Serve as a resource to other allied and administrative staff within the Section of Social Work and the Department of Nursing.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments, determine clinical interventions, facilitate crisis intervention and psychotherapy, and provide education for patients and their families.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external support systems.
• Participate in the development and implementation of the treatment/transition plan.
• Function as a multidisciplinary team member.
• Function within the research, practice, and education shields at Mayo Clinic.
• Comply with ethical and NASW standards for social workers in a healthcare setting, including medical/legal responsibilities.

Benefits

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level