Senior Transplant Social Worker - Kidney Services

UC Irvine; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health in Orange, CA seeks an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join the Transplant Department. The role involves psychosocial evaluation and treatment, advocacy, patient education, and coordinating discharge planning for transplant patients.

The successful candidate will hold a current clinical social work license, demonstrate strong communication in English, and work effectively within a multidisciplinary health system to support patients and families through complex care

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker with current license.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.
• Experience providing psychosocial evaluation and discharge planning in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial evaluation and treatment to patients.
• Advocate for patients and coordinate referrals to community services.
• Assist with discharge planning and policy development in the Transplant Department.
• Ensure adherence to department policies and regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Health care system knowledge

Customer service

Discharge planning

Regulatory standards interpretation

Education

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Job description

UCI Health in Orange, CA seeks an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join the Transplant Department. The role involves psychosocial evaluation and treatment, advocacy, patient education, and coordinating discharge planning for transplant patients.

The successful candidate will hold a current clinical social work license, demonstrate strong communication in English, and work effectively within a multidisciplinary health system to support patients and families through complex care