Social Worker - Acute Care (Weekends Only)

7 days ago
United StatesFull TimeSocial Work

Job Description

About the Role

Join Gundersen Health System as a Social Worker - Acute Care (Weekends Only) 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: Assessment and treatment planning Discharge planning Provide patient and family education and support Document What you will get: 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 WEO shift differentials What you will need: Bachelors degree in Social Work or in a related field WI Social Worker license 1 year of previous experience in human services or health care If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.
  • Provide patient and family education and support Document What you will get: Department with a strong teamwo.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Recruitment@gundersenhealth. org or call 608

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Gundersen Health System as a Social Worker - Acute Care (Weekends Only).

Key Skills

AssessmentTreatment planningDischarge planningPatient educationFamily supportDocumentationSocial Work

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field, hold a Wisconsin Social Worker license, and have at least one year of prior experience in human services or healthcare.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Acute Care (Weekends Only) at Gundersen Health System a 2.4 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.

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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Assessment, Treatment planning, Discharge planning, Patient education, Family support, Documentation, Social Work. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves covering all inpatient medical surgical units, performing assessments, treatment planning, providing patient and family education, and maintaining documentation.

Benefits package: Growth opportunities, Access to Gundersen's Career Development Center. 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
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Growth opportunities
Access to Gundersen's Career Development Center
2.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

7d ago

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