Job Description

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

As a Social Worker at Mayo Clinic, you will provide services and facilitate solutions to the medically related psychosocial/environmental problems of patients and families. Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring the continuity of patient care by implementing interventions which may include initial assessment, identifying mental health disorders, brief behavioral health interventions, information and referral, during hospitalization. 
• Providing educational support to staff.
• Building and maintaining positive working relationships with vendors and external agencies to access services for patients.
• Diagnosing under the direct supervision of a LCSW social worker.
• This LMSW position will assess data reflective of the patient's status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient's age-specific needs.

**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, qualified candidates will have a master's degree in social work. 

Licensure / Certification

• Active license through Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Service Examiners; Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) required.
• Valid driver's license required for specific areas. 

Additional Qualifications 

• Ability to clinically assess and treat emotional mental health issues is required.
• One year of experience in a clinic, hospital, medical setting, or healthcare field is preferred.
• Knowledge of adjustment to medical diagnosis and chronic disease.
• Strong communication skills to interact with patients, family members/ care givers, providers and allied health staff. 
• Psychosocial diagnostic skills and ability to coordinate transition of care.

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. If less than three completed, please attach as many as are available.
• Internal candidates who have not met their current department's 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) ( 

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

$62,506 - $93,843 / 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

72

Schedule Details

Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday; three 12-hour shifts: 7:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Weekend Schedule

Based on business need.

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.

Recruiter

Laura Heyde

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work

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