Social Worker (Mental Health)
- Full-time
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The Social Services team is looking for a full-time Social Worker to join the Medical Specialty team! This position focuses on patients who have strong mental health needs with acute medical issues. We are seeking someone who has a passion for mental health, knowledge of our legal system and someone who is ready to create strong relationships with our county partners!
What you will work:
- Full-time: 40 hours/week
- Business hours, Monday-Friday between 7:30am-5pm, 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.
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