Social Worker BSW, MSW
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Job Location:
La Crosse, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As a Social Worker at Mayo Clinic in La Crosse Wisconsin you will become a member of our dynamic medical social work team who provides case management and therapeutic bedside interventions.
Under the supervision of a social worker who meets state required standards you will be responsible for conducting diagnostic assessment determining clinical interventions facilitating crisis intervention and psychotherapy. Addition responsibilities include:
- Providing education for patients and their families.
- Communicating effectively verbally and in writing while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external support systems.
- Participating in the development and implementation of the treatment/transition plan.
- Serving as a resource to other staff within the section of Social Work and the Department of Nursing.
**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.
Qualifications
To be considered for this position you must have either a BSW or MSW degree.
Licensure / Certification
Licensure by applicable state requirements. Certified as a bachelors Level Social Worker or Certification at the Certified Advanced Practice (CAPSW) or Certified Independent Social Worker (CISW) level by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services is required. CAPSW personnel who have achieved two years of supervised social work practice by a supervisor who has met board requirements may apply for certification as a CISW. CAPSW or CISW personnel following 3000 hours of clinical social work practice including at least 1000 hours of face-to-face contact supervised by a person meeting board requirements may apply for licensure at the LCSW level. Valid drivers license required for specific areas.
Additional Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of categories in mental illness personality development knowledge of the types of psychiatric treatment and skills in conducting individual group and family therapy.
- Knowledge in adjustment to medical diagnosis and chronic disease.
- Strong human relation skills are needed to interact with patients patients family members consultants residents hospital personnel community agencies and other resources.
- Psychosocial diagnostic skills.
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.
- Internal candidates who have not met their current departments 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) () or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) ().
Key Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Acute Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Hospice Care
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Child Welfare
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
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