Social Worker - Acute Care

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Scheduled Weekly Hours

20

We’re not just filling positions, we’re building careers. At Emplify Health, we care for our teams, while they care for their communities. Whether you are just starting out or looking for a change, Emplify Health supports you now and into the future. Join us and find out how a little empathy changes everything.

The Social Services team is looking for a part-time Social Worker to join the acute care team!

What You Will Work

Part-time (40 hours bi-weekly)

Core Business Hours, Working the Following Schedule

• Week 1: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
• Week 2: Monday, Tuesday

No weekends. One holiday per year rotation.

Location: This position is located on the La Crosse main campus

What You 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.

Act as consultants and leaders in comprehensive care throughout the system, while supporting organizational strategies and goals.

What You Will Get

• Starting wage of $25.95/hour + more for comparable experience
• Department with a strong teamwork model
• Generous compensation and benefit package!
• Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career

What You Will Need

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or in a related field

WI Social Worker License Is Required

It is desired candidates have 1 year work experience in social services in a hospital, medical clinic, county social service agency or nursing home.

About Emplify Health by Gundersen

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer