Job Description

This social work position is located within the Transgender and Intersex Specialty Care Clinic (TISCC) at Mayo Clinic Florida. In this role, the social worker is a vital member of the interdisciplinary team, delivering integrated gender-affirming care to transgender, gender diverse, and intersex individuals. The clinic services include medical therapy, psychosocial support, and surgery, all guided by a commitment to fostering an inclusive and safe environment that inspires hope and promotes health and well-being. The social worker is essential to ensure that each patient receives comprehensive and compassionate psychosocial care from a collaborative team.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting diagnostic assessment, determining clinical interventions, facilitating crisis intervention and short-term psychotherapy, and provides 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.
• Functioning as an interdisciplinary team member.
• Functioning within the research, practice, and education shields at Mayo Clinic.
• Complying 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.

This position includes specified billable patient contact hours dependent upon assigned unit/site.

To be considered for this position, you must have a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree and two years supervised therapy experience in behavioral health and/or medical social work including diagnostic assessment, individual, group, and family therapy.

Licensure/Certification

Florida LCSW/LICSW license to practice independently at the clinical level as required by applicable state requirements.

Additional Qualifications

• Clinical experience with population to be served is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of mental illness, personality development, and the types of treatment, and 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, consultants, residents, hospital personnel, community agencies, and other resources.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form.
• 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 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) (www.naces.org) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) (www.aice-eval.org).

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.