Transplant Social Work Navigator

Virginia Mason Medical Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle seeks a Transplant Social Worker to partner with transplant patients and their support systems, delivering comprehensive psychosocial assessments, interventions, and advocacy to navigate the transplant journey and achieve continuity of care.

You will monitor psychosocial stability, assess readiness for transplant, and coordinate crisis interventions and resources, acting as a link between the transplant team and patients within a culturally competent

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of individual and family dynamics; ability to perform psychosocial assessments.
• Understanding of systems and how to work within systems.
• Understanding of disease impact and progression.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychosocial assessments for potential donors and recipients.
• Document interventions in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Provide crisis intervention and resource coordination in a compassionate, culturally competent manner.

Skills

Crisis management

Interpersonal skills

Psycho/social assessments

Systems thinking

Education

Master’s of Social Work from an accredited college or university

Job description

Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle seeks a Transplant Social Worker to partner with transplant patients and their support systems, delivering comprehensive psychosocial assessments, interventions, and advocacy to navigate the transplant journey and achieve continuity of care.

You will monitor psychosocial stability, assess readiness for transplant, and coordinate crisis interventions and resources, acting as a link between the transplant team and patients within a culturally competent