Transplant Social Worker

adventhealth; Colorado; On-site; USD 62,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Denver, CO is seeking a PRN Transplant Social Worker to assess psychosocial needs of patients and donors, support decision-making, and coordinate care with the transplant team. Shift: Day; Schedule: PRN.

The role emphasizes counseling, discharge planning, navigation of insurance, and advocacy to ensure access to resources, with opportunities to participate in rounds and contribute to holistic patient care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• 1+ year of related clinical social work experience.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or eligible in Colorado.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive assessments of patient and donor psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs.
• Collaborates with the transplant team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Provides counseling and support to patients and donors, facilitating decision‑making and addressing concerns.
• Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and transplant team meetings to discuss progress and plans.
• Refers patients/donors for additional evaluations and coordinates discharge planning and post‑transplant resources.

Skills

Organizational

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer relations

Grammar & spelling

Read instructions

Follow instructions

Typing

Computer literacy

Professionalism

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 2525 S DOWNING ST

City: DENVER

State: Colorado

Postal Code: 80210

Job Description: Conducts comprehensive assessments of patient and donor psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through interviews, observations, and clinical data. Evaluates family relationships, support systems, mental health history, personality traits, and coping skills to inform care plans. Collaborates with the transplant team to develop and implement individualized care plans that address the holistic needs of patients and donors. Provides counseling and support to patients and donors, facilitating decision‑making and addressing concerns related to the transplant process. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and transplant team meetings to discuss patient and donor progress and care plans. Refers patients and donors for additional evaluations, such as neuropsychological assessments, as needed. Engages in discharge planning, coordinating health‑care and community services to support patients and donors post‑transplant. Educates patients and donors on the financial aspects of transplantation, including insurance coverage and available resources. Advocates for patients and donors, ensuring their needs and preferences are respected and addressed. Provides individual or group therapy sessions to support patients and donors in coping with the transplant process. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Organizational [Required]
• Verbal [Required]
• Interpersonal [Required]
• Customer Relations [Required]
• Grammar/Spelling [Required]
• Read/Comprehend written instructions [Required]
• Follow verbal instructions [Required]
• Keyboarding (manual) [Required]
• Computer (visual) [Required]
• Demonstrates clinical and ethical professionalism, conflict resolution and critical thinking skills [Required]

Education:

• Master's [Required]

Field of Study:

• Social Work

Work Experience:

• 1+ of related clinical social work experience [Required]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$62,108.80 - $115,544.00

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.