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Social Worker - MSW

Social WorkerNo nightsFull-Time

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

It's more than a career, it's a calling. WI-SSM Health Erdman Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: Provides social work assistance to patients and families as related to social determinants of health.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Interviews patients, assesses priorities and documents case activity. May consult with members of the multi-disciplinary team in liaison with community resources to support the patient's treatment.

Assists patients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources. Develops and maintains working relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies and seeks creative means to assist the patient with his/her needs.

Active participant with other members of the team regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION Master's degree in Social Work EXPERIENCE No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Frequent reaching, sitting, standing and walking. Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).

Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Frequent keyboard use/data entry. Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, twisting and gripping. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors. Occasional driving. Rare repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements and squatting.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS None Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 8149000069 Value Based Care Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefits: SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Explore All

Benefits

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Key Responsibilities

The role involves interviewing patients, assessing priorities, documenting case activity, and consulting with the multi-disciplinary team regarding community resources to support patient treatment. Responsibilities also include assisting patients/families in obtaining community assistance through referrals and developing relationships with social agencies.

Requirements

The primary educational requirement is a Master's degree in Social Work, with no prior experience explicitly required. Candidates must be able to perform frequent physical activities such as reaching, sitting, standing, walking, and frequent use of vision and hearing for communication and safety awareness.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentCase DocumentationTreatment SupportInterdisciplinary Team Collaboration

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 32% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

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Better work-life than 40% of Social Work listings

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Benefits & Perks

Paid Parental Leave
Flexible Payment Options (DailyPay)
Upfront Tuition Coverage