On-Call Social Worker, EmPATH Emergency Psychiatry

gundersenhealth; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting wage $25.95/hour

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Life Insurance

HSA/FSA

401k match

Paid Time Off

Tuition assistance

Career development

Wellness program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Emplify Health by Gundersen Health System is seeking a Social Worker for the EmPATH Behavioral Health and Emergency Services on the La Crosse campus. This on-call role covers varied shifts to support patient care during emergencies and planned leaves across days and nights.

You will provide discharge planning, care coordination and navigation in an outpatient setting, assess biopsychosocial needs and support the treatment plan, acting as a system-wide consultant to align with organizational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or in a related field
• WI Social Worker license required
• 1 year of experience in social services in a hospital, medical clinic, county social service agency or nursing home preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide a variety of services to patients in an outpatient setting including discharge planning, care coordination, care navigation, resource connections, supportive listening, ACP completion and long-term care planning
• Assess complex biopsychosocial needs and provide interventions to support the individualized treatment plan
• Act as consultants and leaders in comprehensive care throughout the system, while supporting organizational strategies and goals

Skills

Discharge planning

Care coordination

Care navigation

Resource connections

Supportive listening

ACP completion

Long-term care planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

WI Social Worker license

Job description

Emplify Health by Gundersen Health System is seeking a Social Worker for the EmPATH Behavioral Health and Emergency Services on the La Crosse campus. This on-call role covers varied shifts to support patient care during emergencies and planned leaves across days and nights.

You will provide discharge planning, care coordination and navigation in an outpatient setting, assess biopsychosocial needs and support the treatment plan, acting as a system-wide consultant to align with organizational