Job Description Summary Our innovative medical transplant team is rapidly growing and looking for another Licensed Master's Social Worker to join their team. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC001513 LAN - Nephrology Transplant (LMC) Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-27 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Description Benefits: South Carolina State Health Insurance South Carolina State Retirement Competitive pay Paid Parental Leave Provides solid organ transplant social work services for facilitating solutions to the medically related psychosocial/environmental problems of patients and families. Ensures the continuity of patient care by implementing interventions which may include initial and annual assessments, identifying mental health disorders, brief behavioral health interventions, information, and referral, during hospitalization and/or outpatient treatment. May provide educational support to staff. Participates in quality meetings and committees. Collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team. Knowledgeable in ESRD Medicare and able to assist patients with maintaining adequate health care coverage. Maintains a positive working relationships with vendors and external agencies to access services for patients. The individual must possess the ability to clinically assess and treat emotional mental health issues and identify and address psychosocial barriers. Master’s degree in social work and licensure required. Minimum of one year of current experience in a clinic, hospital, medical setting, or health care field preferred. This position participates in an on-call rotation of the Organ Transplant Social Work Team. Experience with transplant patients or dialysis patients preferred. Experience: 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additional Job Description Education: Master's degree in Social Work or Social Welfare program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required. Licensure/Certificates: Licensed Master's Social Worker or Licensed Independent Social Work - Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) in South Carolina required. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills. There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location. MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients. MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet® designated hospitals in South Carolina.