MCG Health System Hiring for Transplant Social Worker at Augusta, Georgia Full Time

Transplant Social Worker

Work Location: Satellite Location

Req Number: 29748

Department Name: 6952 Cancer Ctr Support

Shift: Day

Position Status: Full Time

Employment Status: Regular

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Position Description

The Transplant Social Worker provides comprehensive social work services to patients and families through all phases of transplant, from date of initial referral through transplant hospitalization and during the post transplant period. As a member of the tranpslant team, the social worker provides patient education and emotional support, is responsible for referrals to community agencies, coordinates patient care with other team members and assists with concrete services.

Position Requirements

Master of Science in Social Work and two years or more of experience in a Healthcare or hospital setting coordinating post-discharge services. Excellent clinical assessment skills; strong organizational skills. Ability to work independently and team setting. American Heart Association or American Red Cross, Basic Life Support. Social Work Licensure in GA.

Preferred Requirements

Two years or more of experience in Post-Master’s degree experience. Certified Clinical Transplant Social Worker

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