Social Worker-Clinical

About the role

Why 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.

We are seeking a compassionate, collaborative, and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our outpatient multidisciplinary Stroke Team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive psychosocial support through counseling, case management, patient and caregiver education, advocacy, and resource coordination. Working closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, you will help ensure holistic, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families as they navigate the complexities of stroke treatment, recovery, and adjustment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, relevant experience in medical, rehabilitation, or neurological settings, and a commitment to enhancing the patient and caregiver experience.

Mayo Clinic locations include three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; Rochester, Minnesota; Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities; and international locations.

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

• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program.
• Two years supervised therapy experience in behavioral health and