Social Worker - BSW, MSW

Mayo Clinic • Eau Claire, WI

22h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Social Worker at Mayo Clinic in Eau Claire, Wisconsin you will become a valued member of our dynamic inpatient medical complex social work team who provides targeted case management for delayed patients with high needs. Under the supervision of a social worker who meets state required standards, you will be responsible for conducting diagnostic assessment, determining clinical interventions, facilitating crisis intervention and psychotherapy. Addition responsibilities include: Providing education for patients and their families. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external support systems. Participating in the development and implementation of the treatment/transition plan. Serving as a resource to other staff within the section of Social Work and the Department of Nursing. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship with the exception of the TN visa classification; Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program .

Requirements

• BSW or MSW degree
• Certified as a Social Worker, APSW or LCSW with the state of Wisconsin
• Advanced knowledge of categories in mental illness, personality development, knowledge of the 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 are needed to interact with patients, patient's family members, consultants, residents, hospital personnel, community agencies, and other resources
• Psychosocial diagnostic skills
• All required documents must be attached to your application for consideration: CV/Resume Cover Letter
• Internal candidates must also attach their three most recent performance appraisals.
• Internal candidates who have not met their current department's 1- or 2-year commitment, must attach an early release from their current supervisor.
• International Degrees A detailed equivalency evaluation is required, demonstrating a U.S. equivalent degree. Evaluation must be completed by an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) (www.naces.org) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) (www.aice-eval.org).

Responsibilities

• Conducting diagnostic assessment
• Determining clinical interventions
• Facilitating crisis intervention and psychotherapy
• Providing education for patients and their families
• Communicating effectively verbally and in writing while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external support systems
• Participating in the development and implementation of the treatment/transition plan
• Serving as a resource to other staff within the section of Social Work and the Department of Nursing

What This Job Offers

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