Social Worker - EmPATH Department
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Gundersen Health System as a Social Worker – EmPATH Unit, Part-Time 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 in an outpatient setting 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 in an outpatient setting including discharge planning, care co.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $25.40/hr
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Gundersen Health System as a Social Worker – EmPATH Unit, Part-Time.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Social Worker - EmPATH Department position at Gundersen Health System includes the following lifestyle factors: flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
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.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Flexible scheduling options available
- 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: The Social Worker will provide a variety of services in an outpatient setting, including discharge planning, care coordination, resource connections, and long-term care planning. Responsibilities also involve assessing complex biopsychosocial needs and acting as consultants and leaders in comprehens...
Benefits package: Starting wage $25.40/hour + more for experience, Generous compensation and benefit package, Growth opportunities, Career Development Center access, Teamwork model. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (1)
Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted
1mo ago
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