Social Worker, MSW
Company: SSM Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: October 15, 2024
Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a calling.WI-SSM Health St. Mary's
Hospital - MadisonWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:
- Department: - Care Coordination
- Patient Population or Ratio: Inpatient
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday (one day off per week),
8:00am-4:30pm, occassional weekends
- Shift Differentials: Available for evenings, nights, and
weekend shifts.
- Location: -SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison, WI*$5,000
Sign on Bonus Available*At SSM Health, we believe in providing our
employees with a fulfilling career. We strive to create an
environment where individuals can grow both personally and
professionally. Our company values diversity, innovation, and
collaboration, and we are committed to making a positive impact on
the communities we serve.Joining SSM Health means becoming part of
a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and
making a difference in people's lives. Our employees are passionate
about what they do, and their commitment to our mission is what
sets us apart.The role of the Social Worker supports our
organization by ensuring patients are discharged from the hospital
safely, identifying any barriers and working through those with the
patient and care team.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 WorkEXPERIENCE
- No experience requiredPHYSICAL 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 -
- NoneDepartment:8746130033 System Social Work - WISWork
Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly
Hours:32SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health
does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion,
national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by applicable law. 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. -
Keywords: SSM Health, Oshkosh , Social Worker, MSW, Healthcare , Madison, Wisconsin
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