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Social Worker - LCSW - Medical Oncology

Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, United States


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.

Responsibilities
Conducts diagnostic assessment, determines clinical interventions, facilitates crisis intervention and short-term psychotherapy and provides education for patients and their families. Communicates effectively verbally and in writing while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external support systems. Participates in the development and implementation of the treatment/transition plan. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member. This position includes specified billable patient contact hours dependent upon assigned unit/site. Functions within the research, practice, and education shields at Mayo Clinic. Complies with required standards for medical/legal responsibilities and serves as a resource to other allied and administrative staff within the section of Social Work and the Department of Nursing.

Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you must have a

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW)

with

two years' supervised therapy experience

in behavioral health and/or medical social work including diagnostic assessment, individual, group, and family therapy.

Licensure
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

through the Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Service Examiners is required.

Additional Qualifications
Clinical experience with population to be served is preferred.
Advanced knowledge of mental illness, personality development, types of treatment.
Skills in conducting individual, group, and family therapy.
Knowledge of adjustment to medical diagnosis and chronic disease.
Strong communication skills to interact with patients, patients' family members, multi-disciplinary team, community agencies, and other resources.
Psychosocial diagnostic skills and the ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and in written form.

Exemption Status
Exempt

Compensation Detail
$73,736.00 - $110,552.00/ year; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible
Yes

Schedule
Full Time

Hours/Pay Period
80

Schedule Details
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Weekend Schedule
No weekends. No call.

International Assignment
No

Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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