Social Worker BSW Care Transitions
Compensation
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- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job Description
Job Overview
Fairview Range is hiring a Social Worker (BSW) for our Care Transitions Department.
As the Social Worker you will work under the direction of the director/supervisor the social worker provides discharge planning tools coordinating resources, and seamless transitions of care to families, individuals and groups. The social Worker 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.
Schedule: This position will work 80 hours per two weeks. The shift length will be 8-hours on the Day shift. Weekends: As Needed
Internal posting through: 9/21/26.
About Fairview Range
Fairview Range is an affiliate of M Health Fairview, a partnership of Fairview Health Services, the University of Minnesota, and M Physicians. Together, we offer access to breakthrough medical research and specialty expertise as part of a continuum of care that reaches all ages and health needs. The most comprehensive health care network in northeastern Minnesota, Fairview Range includes Fairview Range Medical Center, Fairview Range Clinics (with locations in Hibbing, Nashwauk, and Mountain Iron), and Fairview Range Home Care and Hospice.
As a Social Worker you will
Demonstrate patient-centered and customer focus by treating patients/customers as top priority to meet or exceed needs and expectations.
Contribute ideas and suggestions and participates in activities that improve systems, processes, and service for patients and customers.
Engage in monitoring and evaluating feedback and data from patients and customers to improve service and work unit's performance.
Contribute to the enhancement of group effectiveness by exchanging information, collaborating with other team members, and providing constructive feedback.
Listen attentively to patients and customers to ensure understanding and delivery of personalized service.
Help develop team cohesiveness by offering assistance to team members and aligns individual work efforts to meet work unit and organizational goals for service excellence.
Maintain a patient-centered, positive, and helpful orientation when working with individuals within and outside of the work unit.
- Adjust to change in a positive and supportive manner.
- Complete assignments on time, contributing extra effort to meet patients', customers', and colleagues' need
- Adhere to patient confidentiality.
- Conduct discussions of confidential information in appropriate settings to avoid unintentional disclosure.
Comply with all Fairview Range policies, procedures, department guidelines, and applicable laws in the conduct of routine activities and the solution of problems.
- Perform a psychosocial assessment that reflects knowledge of illness and psychosocial issues
- Coordinate referrals when indicated to the appropriate internal or community resources.
Function with supervisor to provide counseling to individuals, families, and groups to alleviate emotional distress, and facilitate adaptive behavior.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team in the development and ongoing evaluation of the patient's treatment plan depending on the setting.
Coordinate patient discharge planning process.
Comply with required standards for medical/legal responsibilities. Accountable to continuously improve and develop in the profession of social work and to support the continuous improvement of the department and institution.
Maintain professional standards and conduct.
Serve as a resource to nursing, medical, allied health, and administrative staff in the areas of consultation and education.
Required Qualifications
B. S./B. A. bachelor's level degree in social work from an accredited program
Licensed Social Work current in MN
Preferred Qualifications
- Master of Arts master's degree in social work
- 1 year experience
Benefit Overview
Fairview Range offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/benefits/rangenoncontract
Compensation Disclaimer
The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.
EEO Statement
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
Key Responsibilities
The social worker provides discharge planning, coordinates community resources, and facilitates seamless transitions of care for patients. They also perform psychosocial assessments and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and evaluate patient treatment plans.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited program and possess a current Minnesota social work license. One year of experience is preferred for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker BSW Care Transitions at Fairview Range a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Social Worker Career Context
In Minnesota, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$77k (47 salary observations; 77 listings), vs ~$83k nationally (1,745 salary observations; 3,750 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 30% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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