Social Worker - Inpatient - LMSW

As a Social Worker at Mayo Clinic, you will provide services and facilitate solutions to the medically related psychosocial/environmental problems of patients and families. Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring the continuity of patient care by implementing interventions which may include initial assessment, identifying mental health disorders, brief behavioral health interventions, information and referral, during hospitalization. 
• Providing educational support to staff.
• Building and maintaining positive working relationships with vendors and external agencies to access services for patients.
• Diagnosing under the direct supervision of a LCSW social worker.
• This LMSW position will assess data reflective of the patient's status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient's age-specific needs.

**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship with the exception of the TN visa classification; Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program. 
 

To be considered for this position, qualified candidates will have a master's degree in social work. 

Licensure / Certification

• Active license through Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Service Examiners; Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) required.
• Valid driver's license required for specific areas. 

Additional Qualifications 

• Ability to clinically assess and treat emotional mental health issues is required.
• One year of experience in a clinic, hospital, medical setting, or healthcare field is preferred.
• Knowledge of adjustment to medical diagnosis and chronic disease.
• Strong communication skills to interact with patients, family members/ care givers, providers and allied health staff. 
• Psychosocial diagnostic skills and ability to coordinate transition of care.

Application Requirements

All required documents must be attached to your application for consideration:

• CV/Resume
• Cover Letter
• Internal candidates must also attach their three most recent performance appraisals. If less than three completed, please attach as many as are available.
• Internal candidates who have not met their current department's 1- or 2-year commitment, must attach an early release from their current supervisor.

International Degrees

• A detailed equivalency evaluation is required, demonstrating a U.S. equivalent degree.
• Evaluation must be completed by an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) (www.naces.org) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) (www.aice-eval.org). 

Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.