Job Description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans ( – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

Responsibilities

Provides psychosocial services and support to patients and families through all phases of transplant journey. Conducts psychosocial assessments to identify patient strengths and risks related to individual’s suitability for transplant and develop appropriate treatment plans to overcome identified barriers and mitigate risk. Follows institutional guidelines for compliance and adheres to regulatory accreditation board policies. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team, patient, and family to develop and implement social work interventions. Effectively communicates and documents psychosocial recommendations, progress updates, and treatment plans to all members of health care team. Provides psychoeducation to staff, patients, and families. Maintains positive working relationships with vendors and external agencies to access services for patients. The individual must possess the ability to utilize critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, evidence-based practice, and professionalism.

Provides social work services for facilitating solutions to the medically related psychosocial/environmental problems of patients and families. Ensures the continuity of patient care by implementing interventions which may include initial assessment, identifying mental health disorders, brief behavioral health interventions, information and referral, during hospitalization and/or outpatient treatment. May provide educational support to staff. Maintains positive working relationships with vendors and external agencies to access services for patients. The individual must possess the ability to clinically assess and treat emotional mental health issues. The individual will also be able to diagnose under the direct supervision of a LCSW social worker. This LMSW position will assess data reflective of the patient’s status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient’s age-specific needs is required.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Social Work. One year of current experience in a clinic, hospital, medical setting, or healthcare field preferred.Must have knowledge of adjustment to medical diagnosis and chronic disease. Strong communication skills are needed to interact with patients, family members/ care givers, providers and allied health staff. Must have psychosocial diagnostic skills and ability to coordinate transition of care. Active license through Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Service Examiners; Licensed Master Social Worker ( LMSW ) required.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

$66,435 – $99,736 / year; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Day Shift
Monday-Friday; 8:00am.-5:00pm.

Weekend Schedule

N/A

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (

Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

Recruiter

Gloria Yarwood

Equal opportunity

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

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