Social Worker - Marshfield Medical Center - PRN

Marshfield Clinic Health System; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health’s Marsh Med Ctr in Marshfield, WI seeks a Social Worker to join the interdisciplinary team on a PRN basis. You will provide counseling on healthcare and home care programs, assist families with medical decisions, and coordinate care across social, health, and community services.

You’ll demonstrate knowledge of human development, crisis intervention, and effective communication as you advocate for patients and families while navigating complex care plans and resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field required.
• Wisconsin licensure or equivalent required for practice.
• BLS certification within six weeks of employment when required.
• Multi-state licensure may be required depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive services and counseling on healthcare and home care programs.
• Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Assist families with understanding medical situations and implications.
• Develop plans and coordinate resources across social, health, and community services.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Interdisciplinary Team

Communication Skills

Care Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field

Wisconsin Social Work license or equivalent

BLS certification within six weeks of employment

Licensure or multi-state privilege as required

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Marsh Med Ctr

Location: Marshfield, WI

Address: 611 N St Joseph Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449, USA

Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule: PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies

Salary Range: $25.50 - $36.00

Job Summary

Provides supportive services/counseling on healthcare and home care programs and services. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with social, emotional and economical concerns of patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers, thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning by coordinating and planning programs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of medical situations. Coordinates healthcare programs among patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and psychosocial and healthcare teams/communities. Demonstrates knowledge of human behavior and developmental stages. Responds to suspected abuse, neglect or violence in accordance with the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics policies and procedures alongside the appropriate state laws. Develops appropriate plan of care for patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers by obtaining resources from the social, health and human services agencies. Provides referrals, current information and/or education regarding programs and services available. Demonstrates commitment to the organization by utilizing time effectively, participating in special projects/assignments and exhibiting flexibility when necessary. Demonstrates professionalism by participating in care conferences and transitional rounding, serving as an advocate. Demonstrates efficacy in critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making. Possesses written and verbal communication skills while establishing a rapport with patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and communities and healthcare teams/communities. Displays independent judgement. Actively participates with the healthcare teams. Depending on department may be providing social services for donors and transplant recipients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field from an accredited curriculum required.
• If working in Minnesota, other education accepted according to and based upon Minnesota statue.
• Healthcare And/or Mental Health Hospital Experience Preferred.
• Depending on location, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six weeks of employment.
• Depending on position, may be required to possess multi-state licensure privilege.
• Must possess a license in good standing in state(s) of practice:
• In Iowa Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW)
• In Minnesota Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or other allowed credential based on Minnesota statue
• In North Dakota Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW)
• In South Dakota Social Worker license (SW)
• In Wisconsin Wisconsin Social Work Certification or Social Work Training Certificate within two years of hire date, resulting in obtaining your WI State Social Work license
• In Michigan Certified Social Worker (CSW)
• GSS locations: Licensure or certification as a social worker in the state where the location is located, if required by State Social Work licensing board.
• Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
• If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .
• Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0275499

Job Function: Care Coordination

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