Behavioral Health Social Worker - PT

Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois

7 days ago

United States$43.81/hrPart TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois as a Behavioral Health Social Worker - PT in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in

group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Technical Skills

Develops workable implements plans; Communications changes effectively; Builds commitment and overcomes resistance; Prepares and supports those affected by change. Delegation

Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Judgment

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $43.81/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois as a Behavioral Health Social Worker - PT.

Key Skills

Social workCrisis interventionDischarge planningPatient assessmentTreatment planningCase managementBehavioral healthInterdisciplinary collaborationDocumentationPsychotherapeutic counselingPatient educationConflict resolutionProblem solvingCommunicationElectronic medical records

Requirements

A Master's degree in Social Work is required for this position. Candidates must hold or obtain APSW or LSW licensure, TACT certification, and CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

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Position Insights

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $44 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Crisis intervention, Discharge planning, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Case management, Behavioral health, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker collaborates with healthcare teams to assess patient needs, develop treatment plans, and facilitate transitions between levels of care. They provide crisis intervention, supportive counseling, and coordinate discharge planning to ensure continuity of care for patients.

Benefits package: Retirement, Time off, On-demand pay, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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