Social Worker - Liver Transplant

Providence Health & Services; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Job summary

Providence Swedish in Seattle is seeking a Social Worker to conduct psychosocial assessments for living donors and provide emotional support and concrete services for transplant patients and families. You will join the Organ Transplant team across inpatient and outpatient settings, contributing to pre- and post‑transplant care within a patient‑centered culture.

Required qualifications include a MSW and Washington clinical social work license; experience with chronic illness is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work from an accredited school.
• Must obtain Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker Associate license upon hire.
• Experience with chronic illness and disability-related psychosocial issues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments for potential organ transplant living donors.
• Provide emotional support, financial referral, and concrete services to patients and families.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary organ transplant team in inpatient and outpatient settings throughout pre‑ and post‑transplant care.

Skills

Chronic illness experience

Emotional support

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker Associate License

Job description

Description

$5,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible external hires that meet the required qualifications and conditions for payment

Conducts psychosocial assessment of potential organ transplant living donors. Provides emotional support, financial referral, and concrete services to Organ Transplant patients and their families. Works as an integral part of the multidisciplinary Organ Transplant team in the inpatient and outpatient settings, pre‑and post‑transplant.

Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill and thrive in our culture of patient‑focused, whole‑person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school
• Upon hire: Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker Associate License
• Experience working with issues of chronic illness and disability

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year of post MSW work in a medical setting
• Psychiatric assessment and substance abuse treatment knowledge and experience highly desirable

Why Join Providence Swedish?

Our best‑in‑class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best‑in‑class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100‑year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate’s placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well‑being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

Providence Swedish is the largest not‑for‑profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we’re dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Shift

Day

Career Track

Clinical Professional

Department

3901 SFH LIVER DISEASE MGMT

Address

WA Seattle 1101 Madison

Work Location

Swedish First Hill 1101 Madison‑Seattle

Workplace Type

On‑site

Pay Range

$38.56 - $59.88

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.