Inpatient Medical Social Worker (Part-Time, 20 hrs)

Aurora Health Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care is seeking a part-time social worker in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care to patients. Candidates must have a Master's degree in social work and at least one year of experience in healthcare.

This position includes flexible hours, occasional weekend shifts, and the responsibility of connecting patients to community services while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• 1 year of social work experience in healthcare is required.
• Knowledge of social work principles applicable in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and identify patient needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for patient-centered care.
• Educate patients and families on healthcare decisions and available resources.
• Connect individuals to community services ensuring continuity of care.
• Support care coordination and manage patients' length of stay.
• Maintain clear documentation and comply with standards.

Skills

Social Work Certification

Patient advocacy

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Education

Master's degree in social work

Job description

Aurora Health Care is seeking a part-time social worker in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care to patients. Candidates must have a Master's degree in social work and at least one year of experience in healthcare.

This position includes flexible hours, occasional weekend shifts, and the responsibility of connecting patients to community services while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.