Social Worker - Acute Care, Neuroscience

10 days ago
La Crosse, Wisconsin$25.40/hrFull TimeSocial Work

Job Description

About the Role

Join Gundersen Health System as a Social Worker – Acute Care, Neuroscience, La Crosse in [object Object]. 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 acute care 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 acute care patients including discharge planning, care coordination, ca.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $25.40/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Gundersen Health System in [object Object].

Key Skills

Discharge PlanningCare CoordinationCare NavigationResource ConnectionsSupportive ListeningACP CompletionLong-term Care PlanningBiopsychosocial AssessmentInterventionConsultingLeadershipTeamwork

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field, along with a valid Wisconsin Social Worker license. Desired qualifications include one year of work experience in social services within a hospital, medical clinic, county social service agency, or nursing home.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Acute Care, Neuroscience at Gundersen Health System 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 physician listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

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.

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 position is based in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

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: The Social Worker will provide acute care services including discharge planning, care coordination, resource connections, and long-term care planning for patients across multiple inpatient units. This role involves assessing complex biopsychosocial needs and providing interventions to support indivi...

Benefits package: Generous Compensation, Benefit Package, Growth Opportunities, Career Development, Teamwork Model. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Gundersen Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
La Crosse, WI
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Benefits & Perks

Generous Compensation
Benefit Package
Growth Opportunities
Career Development
Teamwork Model
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (1)

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

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

10d ago

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