Medical Social Worker
The area of Social Work is growing at Mayo in both our Inpatient and Outpatient Practice. At Mayo Clinic, we’ll invest in you while giving you the opportunity to work a variety of specialties, including Pediatrics, Trauma, Transplant, Emergency Department, Oncology, Cardiology, Palliative Care, Psychiatry/Psychology/Behavioral Health, Proton Beam and so many more.
At Mayo Clinic, you will experience:
- The Highest Quality Patient Care by placing the needs of the patient first. We will do everything in our power to help you deliver the world’s finest care for our patients.
- Variety and Exposure that is second to none. Our Social Workers have the ability to work in a vast number of clinical specialties, giving you access and exposure to a wide variety of cases and specialties in both an outpatient and inpatient setting
- Professional Growth and Unlimited Career Opportunities. We invest in you. On-site clinical supervision is provided and some educational opportunities are available to make it possible for you to meet licensure requirements while expanding your professional knowledge and skills.
- Empowerment and Collaboration. You will be empowered to make decisions not only in patient care but in clinic teams where you will have the opportunity to broadly affect patient care, education and research. You’ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect.
- Competitive salary and outstanding benefits. Highlights include paid time off, short term disability, Professional Development Assistance, a pension plan plus a 403B with employer match.
MAYO CLINIC has been recognized three-years in a row as the best hospital in the nation for 2017-2019 by U.S. News & World Report. We offer a highly competitive compensation package and exceptional benefits. At Mayo Clinic, you’ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career!
Qualifications :
An MSW degree is required from an accredited Masters of Social Work Program.
Additional Qualifications :
Must have an advanced knowledge of categories in mental illness, personality development, knowledge of the types of psychiatric treatment, and skills in conducting individual, group, and family therapy. Must have knowledge in adjustment to medical diagnosis and chronic disease. Strong human relation skills are needed to interact with patients, patient’s family members, consultants, residents, hospital personnel, community agencies, and other resources. Must also have psychosocial diagnostic skills and the ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form.
License or Certification :
Licensure by applicable state requirements. Minnesota: Licensure at the Licensed Graduate Social Work (LGSW) or Licensed Independent Social Work (LISW) level from the Minnesota Board of Social Work (MNBOSW) is required. LGSW/LISW personnel, following 4000 hours of clinically supervised practice are eligible to apply for licensure at the LICSW level, and must do so by 8000 hours. A condition of employment at the LGSW level shall be the ability to practice clinically through a MNBOSW approved Clinical Supervision Plan leading to LICSW attainment.
Site Description :
Mayo Clinic is located in the heart of downtown Rochester, Minnesota, a vibrant, friendly city that provides a highly livable environment for more than 34,000 Mayo staff and students. The city is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States because of its affordable cost of living, healthy lifestyle, excellent school systems and exceptionally high quality of life.
Schedule :
Full Time