Social Worker, Urgent Care
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Job Location:
Middleton, ID - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Work Schedule:
This is a full time 100% FTE position day/evening. Monday Friday between the hours of 12:00pm 8:00m no weekends required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
This position will provide primary onsite coverage for Union Corners Urgent Care daily with remote support provided to West Towne Urgent Care.
Be part of something remarkable
Put your passion for helping people to use at UW Health.
We are seeking a Social Worker Urgent Care to:
- Evaluate complex patient and family situations which have legal ethical and psychosocial components in a fast-paced episodic care environment.
- Collaboratively develop patient goals provide brief interventions address immediate barriers and support safe and appropriate care transitions or follow-up.
- Assess and respond to social drivers of health impacting urgent care utilization including housing instability food insecurity transportation barriers financial strain limited access to primary care and safety concerns.
- Provide resource connection and care coordination to address immediate needs reduce barriers to discharge and support linkage to community services and ongoing care.
- May engage patient/family in the treatment and decision-making process with respect to patient rights principles of confidentiality respect for patient privacy and right to self-determination.
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.
- Masters Degree in Social Work Required
- 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
- 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
UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 90 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.
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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