Transplant Masters Prepared Social Worker Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina

Transplant Masters Prepared Social Worker

MUSC – 3.7

Charleston, SC Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$48K – $80.1K a year 19 hours ago Qualifications Master of Social Work Addiction counseling Clinic Mid-level Master’s degree Social Work Certified Case Manager Full Job Description Job Description Summary Provides solid organ transplant 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 and annual assessments, identifying mental health disorders, brief behavioral health interventions, information and referral, during hospitalization and/or outpatient treatment. May provide educational support to staff. Participates in quality meetings and committees. Collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team. Able to assist patients with maintaining adequate health care coverage. Maintains a positive working relationships with vendors and external agencies to access services for patients. The individual must possess the ability to clinically assess emotional mental health issues and identify and address psychosocial barriers. Master’s degree in Social Work and licensure required. Minimum of one year of current experience in a clinic, hospital, medical setting, or health care field preferred. This position participates in an on call rotation of the Organ Transplant Social Work Team. This position will be working with individuals diagnosed with end stage liver disease. Experience in alcohol and/or substance abuse highly preferred. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center

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– Transplant – Liver (Main) Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-27 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job Description Provides solid organ transplant 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 and annual assessments, identifying mental health disorders, brief behavioral health interventions, information and referral, during hospitalization and/or outpatient treatment. May provide educational support to staff. Participates in quality meetings and committees. Collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team. Able to assist patients with maintaining adequate health care coverage. Maintains a positive working relationships with vendors and external agencies to access services for patients. The individual must possess the ability to clinically assess emotional mental health issues and identify and address psychosocial barriers. Master’s degree in Social Work and licensure required. Minimum of one year of current experience in a clinic, hospital, medical setting, or health care field preferred. This position participates in an on call rotation of the Organ Transplant Social Work Team. This position will be working with individuals diagnosed with end stage liver disease. Experience in alcohol and/or substance abuse highly preferred.

Additional Job Description Education:

Master’s degree in a social work or social welfare program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

Credentials:

MSW licensure by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners. Certification in case management preferred. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees