Transplant Social Worker — Psychosocial Care & Coordination

Massachusetts General Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a social worker to join the Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Program. You will perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments to inform candidacy decisions and present recommendations to the Selection Committee, while coordinating ongoing support for wait-listed patients.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, group facilitation, and interprofessional collaboration with a focus on mental health, coping, and family dynamics within a medical setting.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work required.
• LCSW licensure or LICSW eligibility as per Massachusetts regulations.
• Clinical experience in medical settings preferred.
• Experience with psychosocial assessments and consent processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments for transplant candidacy and present to the multidisciplinary Selection Committee.
• Offer ongoing support and care coordination for patients on the wait list.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop patient-centered treatment plans.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Communication skills

Interprofessional collaboration

Group facilitation

Time management

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a social worker to join the Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Program. You will perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments to inform candidacy decisions and present recommendations to the Selection Committee, while coordinating ongoing support for wait-listed patients.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, group facilitation, and interprofessional collaboration with a focus on mental health, coping, and family dynamics within a medical setting.