Social Worker - Emergency Services

2 days ago
La Crosse, Wisconsin — Hybrid$25.40/hrPart TimeSocial Work

Job Description

About the Role

Join Gundersen Health System as a Social Worker – Emergency Services in United States. Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Key Responsibilities

  • will do: Provide a variety of services to our patients including discharge planning, care coordination, care navigation, resource connections, supportive listening, ACP completion and long-term care planning Assess complex biopsychosocial needs and provides interventions to support the individualized treatment plan.
  • Provide a variety of services to our patients including discharge planning, care coordination, care navigati.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $25.40/hr

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Gundersen Health System as a Social Worker – Emergency Services.

Key Skills

Discharge planningCare coordinationCare navigationResource connectionsSupportive listeningACP completionLong-term care planningBiopsychosocial assessmentIntervention planningSocial workCase managementPatient care

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field and a Wisconsin Social Worker license. One year of work experience in social services within a hospital, medical clinic, or nursing home is desired.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Emergency Services at Gundersen Health System a 3.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Gundersen Health System 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.

Remote physician positions in Social Work have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $25.40/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $25 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Discharge planning, Care coordination, Care navigation, Resource connections, Supportive listening, ACP completion, Long-term care planning, Biopsychosocial assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive social work services including discharge planning, care coordination, and resource connection for patients in the Emergency Services department. Assess complex biopsychosocial needs and develop individualized treatment plans while acting as a leader in care delivery.

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Comprehensive Benefits Package, Growth Opportunities, Career Development Center, Tuition Investment Program, Professional Development, Continuing Education. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Gundersen Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
La Crosse, WI
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Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Growth Opportunities
Career Development Center
Tuition Investment Program
Professional Development
Continuing Education
3.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

2d ago

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