Manager, Social Work – Transplant

Aspirus Health

Manager of social work services leading a specialized team in adult and pediatric transplant programs at UW Health. Balancing leadership with regulatory and program oversight in a hybrid role.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeMadison • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $94,048 - $141,072 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a specialized team of transplant social workers supporting adult and pediatric solid organ transplant programs.
Balance people leadership with regulatory, quality, and program oversight.
Support complex, ethically charged transplant evaluations while ensuring regulatory, audit, and documentation compliance.
Collaborate closely with transplant program leaders, physicians, pharmacy, and financial counselors to optimize access, outcomes, and cost-effective care.
Demonstrate strong, visible people leadership in a high-acuity, high complexity environment.
Bring experience navigating regulatory and audit-driven clinical settings.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s Degree in Social Work. Required
Post-Master’s degree, five (5) years social work experience, including two (2) years of health care social work experience. Required
Progressive leadership experience in leadership and management. Preferred
Experience leading change in healthcare. Required
Experience in process improvement and quality improvement principles. Required
Licensed in the state of Wisconsin as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Required

Benefits

Comp & perks

An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

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Hard Skills & Tools

social workhealth care social workprocess improvementquality improvement

Soft Skills

people leadershipcollaborationcommunicationchange management

Certifications

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)