Weekend Acute Care Social Worker

Fairview Health Services; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Job summary

Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN is seeking a casual Acute Care Social Worker to support patients and families during hospitalization. The role requires weekend availability with some weekday training and onboarding.

You will perform psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, crisis support, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to navigate discharge barriers and reduce length of stay.

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work required.
• LGSW or LISW licensure upon hire in Minnesota.
• 1 year healthcare or related setting experience.

Responsibilities

• Attends daily interdisciplinary rounds and conducts psychosocial assessments.
• Develops discharge plans and coordinates resources to support patients and families.
• Provides crisis support, counseling, and navigation of social determinants of health.
• Collaborates with providers, nurses, social work, and care teams to reduce length of stay.
• Documents interactions in the patient record and adheres to policies.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Master of Social Work

LGSW / LISW licensure

Job description

Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN is seeking a casual Acute Care Social Worker to support patients and families during hospitalization. The role requires weekend availability with some weekday training and onboarding.

You will perform psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, crisis support, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to navigate discharge barriers and reduce length of stay.