
Social Worker - Inpatient
Welcome to Mayo Clinic, a world-renowned medical institution dedicated to providing the highest quality patient care. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team as an Inpatient Social Worker. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families by providing them with emotional support, resources, and advocacy during their hospital stay. As a member of our team, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position at Mayo Clinic.
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families during their hospital stay.
- Advocate for patients and assist with navigating the healthcare system.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs and develop appropriate interventions.
- Assist patients and families in accessing community resources and support services.
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate records.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Provide crisis intervention and support during difficult situations.
- Stay up-to-date on social work policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of patient care plans.
- Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Uphold patient confidentiality and ethical standards.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude while representing Mayo Clinic.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or department leadership.
Master's Degree In Social Work From An Accredited Program: A Candidate For The Social Worker - Inpatient Position At Mayo Clinic Should Possess A Master's Degree In Social Work From An Accredited Program. This Degree Provides A Strong Foundation In Social Work Theory, Research, And Practice, Which Is Essential For Providing High-Quality Care To Patients.
Active Social Work License: Candidates Should Have An Active Social Work License In The State Where Mayo Clinic Is Located. This License Ensures That The Candidate Has Met The Necessary Requirements And Has The Necessary Skills And Knowledge To Practice Social Work In The State.
Experience In An Inpatient Setting: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working In An Inpatient Setting. This Experience Provides The Necessary Skills And Knowledge To Work Effectively With Patients Who Are Hospitalized, And Their Families.
Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Procedures: Social Workers In An Inpatient Setting At Mayo Clinic Need To Have A Strong Understanding Of Medical Terminology And Procedures. This Knowledge Helps Them Communicate Effectively With Other Healthcare Professionals And Understand The Needs Of Patients And Their Families.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Social Workers Need To Have Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Build Rapport With Patients And Their Families. They Should Also Be Able To Collaborate With Other Members Of The Healthcare Team To Develop And Implement Treatment Plans For Patients.
Counseling
Treatment planning
Case management
Active listening
Empathy
Group Facilitation
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
advocacy
assessment
Crisis intervention
Cultural Competence
Resource Coordination
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Decision Making
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Social Worker - Inpatient in Phoenix, AZ, USA is $44,000 - $72,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as education level, years of experience, and specific job duties.
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The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.

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