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Social Worker-Transgender Surgery

Johns Hopkins Healthcare
place Baltimore, 21201
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria
LGBTQ+ Issues
Medication Management
Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance
ECT

About Job

What Awaits You:
  • Opportunities for Career Growth - Build a meaningful career with access to professional development, mentorship, and advancement pathways.
  • Collaborative and Inclusive Environment - Work alongside a diverse team of professionals who value mutual respect, innovation, and teamwork.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package - Take advantage of a competitive and affordable benefits program that supports your health, financial security, and overall well-being.
Join a Mission-Driven Team as a Clinical Social Worker - Transgender Health
Are you a compassionate, licensed clinical social worker who's passionate about health equity and LGBTQ+ care? Step into a meaningful role where your expertise will directly support the transgender community, helping patients navigate their journeys with dignity, empathy, and holistic care.
What You'll Do:
As a Clinical Social Worker specializing in Transgender Health, you'll provide comprehensive psychosocial support to a select caseload of patients and their families. From assessments and care planning to advocacy and resource coordination, you'll be a trusted ally and integral member of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering affirming, patient-centered care. Your voice will matter, your experience will shape outcomes, and your compassion will leave a lasting impact.
Why This Role Matters:
You'll help bridge gaps in care, reduce health disparities, and empower individuals through critical transitions-both medically and emotionally. You'll also play a key role in ensuring continuity of care, responding to urgent needs, and driving organizational excellence.
What We're Looking For:
  • Education: MSW from an accredited program
  • License: Maryland LMSW (or eligible under Board criteria)
  • Experience: At least 1 year in clinical social work (internships considered), ideally within mental health or healthcare
  • Skills: Strong communicator, problem-solver, team player, and culturally competent provider
  • Knowledge: Community resources, biopsychosocial approaches, and today's healthcare landscape
Bonus Points If You:
  • Thrive in fast-paced, mission-focused environments
  • Have experience working with LGBTQ+ populations
  • Bring fresh ideas to improve patient care systems

JHM prioritizes the health and well-being of every employee. Come be healthy at Hopkins!
Diversity and Inclusion are Johns Hopkins Medicine Core Values. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria

Issues

LGBTQ+ Issues
Medication Management
Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

LGBTQ+
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Faith-based organizations
Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
Military