Social Worker - Masters

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN is seeking a Social Worker for Hospice to plan, coordinate, and implement social services for patients and families from admission through transfer to the next level of care.

The role supports discharge planning, grief counseling, and access to community resources, ensuring patient-centered care and alignment with the medical center's mission.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Current state social work licensure.
• Experience with discharge planning, grief counseling, and connecting patients to community resources.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, and implements social services for patients and families from admission through transfer.
• Supports discharge planning, grief counseling, and access to community resources to enhance patient care.

Education

Master's degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited program

Job description

Building Location:

Support Services Building

Department:

2854010 HOSPICE - SMMC

Job Description:

Plans, coordinates, and implements Social Services for patients of all ages, patients’ families, and other person significant to patients at the Medical Center.

Education Qualifications:

Anticipates and attends to patient’s specific psychosocial needs, financial needs/concerns, equipment needs, educational needs, and community resources from admission through transfer to the next appropriate level of care.

Assists with discharge planning, grief counsel, financial application, and access to community resources as needed. Enhances patient care, thus contributing to the goals and mission of the Medical Center.

Educational Requirements:

• A Master's degree in social work from an accredited social work (MSW) program

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

• Current State Social Work Licensure

Duluth Hospice:

• Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator’s license as verified through appropriate licensing agency.

• Proof of current motor vehicle insurance.

FTE:

0

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Hybrid

Shift Rotation:

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Casual

Shift End Time:

Casual

Holidays:

No

Call Obligation:

No

Compensation Range:

$31.05 - $46.58

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:

At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• disability insurance
• supplemental options to fit your needs
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future
• training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
• flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health

Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].

It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.