Liver Transplant Licensed Clinical Social Worker

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One

• Paid Days Off from Day One

• Career Development

• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Location: 601 East Rollins Street Orlando, FL 32803

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Orlando

• Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando 

• Serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America  

• AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country 

• We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year 

The role you’ll contribute:

The Certified Clinical Transplant Social Worker is responsible for completing comprehensive pre-transplant psychosocial evaluations on pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The Social Worker documents in patient charts in a timely, efficient, and clinical manner. The Social Worker determines patient's ability to manage his or her own care post-transplant/Ventricular Assistance Device (VAD) care, including transportation, support system/caregiver, financial status, housing, mental status, and functional status. The Social Worker works directly with the pharmacist and financial coordinator to ensure the patient has the financial resources to acquire needed medications post-transplant. The Social Worker actively participates in patient and family support and education through the monthly support group. Attends and participates in team meetings that are focused on patient care and treatment planning. Provides case management, crisis intervention, and counseling where clinically indicated to patients pre- and post-transplant. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Other duties as assigned.

• Performs comprehensive psychosocial assessments, including evaluating patient’s understanding, motivation, mental status, employment, disability, insurance coverage, compliance, social history, substance use, functional status, caregiver, and transportation plan.

• Collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team to establish and document patient goals and treatment plans.

• Serves as a consultant and educator to the multi-disciplinary team regarding psychosocial components of illness, disability, and hospitalization.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• 2+ Work Experience Required

• Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW) Required