Transplant Social Worker: Psychosocial Care & Advocacy

Franciscan Medical Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Transplant Licensed Social Worker to provide psychosocial assessment, intervention, and advocacy for transplant candidates and recipients and their families.

You will perform pre-transplant evaluations, short-term counseling, referrals to community resources, and document findings per center policy in a mission driven, culturally competent care environment.

Qualifications

• MSW from an accredited college or university.
• LISW in WA at hire or upon hire.
• LASW in WA at hire or upon hire.
• Agency Affiliated Counselor in WA at hire or upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs pre-transplant psychosocial evaluation of potential transplant recipients.
• Performs pre-transplant interval psychosocial re-evaluation of listed candidates.
• Provides short-term adjustment counseling to pre-transplant recipient candidates.
• Facilitates pre-transplant referral to community resources for recipients.
• Documents pre-transplant assessments and interventions per transplant center policy.
• Reports psychosocial findings to the multi-discipline transplant team and contributes to care plans.

Education

MSW (Master of Social Work)

LISW WA (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker)

LASW WA (Licensed Advanced Social Worker)

Agency Affiliated Counselor WA

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Transplant Licensed Social Worker to provide psychosocial assessment, intervention, and advocacy for transplant candidates and recipients and their families.

You will perform pre-transplant evaluations, short-term counseling, referrals to community resources, and document findings per center policy in a mission driven, culturally competent care environment.