Job Description

As a supplemental clinical social worker, you will conduct diagnostic assessments, determine clinical interventions, facilitate crisis intervention and short-term psychotherapy and provide education for patients and their families. Additional responsibilities include:

• 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 within the research, practice, and education shields at Mayo Clinic
• Complying with standards for medical/legal responsibilities and serving 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.

*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.

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

Licensure

Licensure to practice independently at the clinical level as required by applicable Minnesota state requirements ( LCSW, LICSW)

Additional Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of mental illness, personality development, knowledge of the types of treatment, and skills in conducting individual, group and family therapy
• Knowledge of adjustment to medical diagnoses and chronic disease
• Strong communication skills are needed 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 written form

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).