Social Worker, Emergency Department
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Job Location:
Madison, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Work Schedule:
Full-time 100% FTE night shift. The schedule will be 4 10-hour shifts per week Sundays Mondays Fridays and Saturdays from 9:00 pm 7:00 am. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
We are seeking a Social Worker Emergency Department to:
- Provide psychosocial assessment intervention and support to Emergency Department patients and their social supports.
- Provide response and intervention in the context of Trauma activations provide acute grief support assist with psychiatric dispositions support patient needs being assessed and met (including but not limited to: transportation mental health housing/homelessness in-home support hospice and insurance programs).
- Serve as a support to patients families and the ED team in the context of abuse and neglect concerns.
Connect patients with community programs and resources to support resolution of psychosocial risks and barriers to discharge from the hospital and overall health and wellbeing. - Intervene with support systems that are caring for patients with complex medical needs providing support crisis management and education as indicated.
- Support the Social Work team via case consultation coverage support and as a partner in improvement projects as indicated.
- Optionally participate in clinical supervision to elevate to advanced clinical licensure status in the field of Social Work.
- Optionally participate in Social Work staffing models to address Social Work needs in the various care environments across our care continuum.
- Utilize Social Work interventions to enhance patient and family functioning.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary Emergency Department team to develop patient goals monitor progress address barriers to goal achievement and evaluate outcomes of individualized care plans.
At UW Health you will have:
- An excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance paid time off retirement plans two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional financial and physical well-being.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends former colleagues or others to apply for open posted positions.
Qualifications
- Masters Degree in Social Work Required
Work Experience
- 2 years prior hospital based social work experience Preferred
- 2 years prior hospital or community-based social work experience if supporting the HIV Clinic Preferred
- 2 years prior hospital or clinic based pediatric experience if supporting American Family Childrens Hospital (AFCH) Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified Advanced Practice Social Worker (CAPSW) in the state of Wisconsin within 90 Days Required or
- Certified Independent Social Worker (CISW) in the state of Wisconsin within 90 Days Required or
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Wisconsin within 90 Days Required
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information.
Key Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Acute Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Hospice Care
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Child Welfare
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
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