Work whereevery momentmattersEvery day more than Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkHartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals as well as a Level I trauma center Hartford Hospital is on the cutting edge of technology medical care and is home to the Center for Education Simulation and Innovation CESI one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world Housing the Northeastrsquos largest robotic surgery center committed to becoming the best in the country for patient safety and is pursuing that goal by taking innovative action and creating a culture of safety at every level within the organizationThe transplant social worker provides comprehensive social work services to patients andfamilies through all phases of transplantmdashfrom date of initial referral through transplanthospitalization and for the duration of the post transplant period As a member of atransplant team the social worker provides patient education and emotional support isresponsible for referrals to community agencies coordinates patient care with other teammembers and assists with concrete servicesWork whereevery momentmattersEvery day more than Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkHartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals as well as a Level I trauma center Hartford Hospital is on the cutting edge of technology medical care and is home to the Center for Education Simulation and Innovation CESI one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world Housing the Northeastrsquos largest robotic surgery center committed to becoming the best in the country for patient safety and is pursuing that goal by taking innovative action and creating a culture of safety at every level within the organizationThe transplant social worker provides comprehensive social work services to patients andfamilies through all phases of transplantmdashfrom date of initial referral through transplanthospitalization and for the duration of the post transplant period As a member of atransplant team the social worker provides patient education and emotional support isresponsible for referrals to community agencies coordinates patient care with other teammembers and assists with concrete servicesEducation Licensure Certificationbull Masterrsquos degree from a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council onSocial Work Educationbull Maintain current LCSW in the State of Connecticutbull Certified Clinical Transplant Social Worker CCTSW credential is stronglypreferredKnowledgebull Physical and emotional impact of illness on patient and patientrsquos family supportsystembull Departmental and hospital policies and proceduresSkillsbull Excellent interpersonal and written communicationbull Current clinical assessment skillsbull Ability to act in an autonomous self directed mannerExperiencebull A minimum of two years of social work experience in a hospital or health care settingbull Transplant experience is preferredAs an Equal Opportunity EmployerAffirmative Action employer the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicantrsquos race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability statusEducation Licensure Certificationbull Masterrsquos degree from a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council onSocial Work Educationbull Maintain current LCSW in the State of Connecticutbull Certified Clinical Transplant Social Worker CCTSW credential is stronglypreferredKnowledgebull Physical and emotional impact of illness on patient and patientrsquos family supportsystembull Departmental and hospital policies and proceduresSkillsbull Excellent interpersonal and written communicationbull Current clinical assessment skillsbull Ability to act in an autonomous self directed mannerExperiencebull A minimum of two years of social work experience in a hospital or health care settingbull Transplant experience is preferredAs an Equal Opportunity EmployerAffirmative Action employer the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicantrsquos race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability status