Social Worker – Adult Inpatient
On-siteMadison, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Evaluate complex patient and family situations involving legal, ethical, and psychosocial components. Collaboratively develop patient goals, monitor progress, and address barriers to care plans, including coping with chronic illness, mental health history, and lack of social support. Participate in discharge planning for transitions to skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, outpatient dialysis, acute rehab, hospice, and transportation needs. Engage patients and families in treatment decisions regarding rights, confidentiality, and self-determination. Utilize crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and mediation to address concerns. Requires a Master's degree in Social Work, two years of hospital-based experience, and a Wisconsin LCSW, CISW, or CAPSW license within 90 days. Full-time day shift at UW Health's #1 hospital in Wisconsin.
Required Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Social Work
- Certified Advanced Practice Social Worker (CAPSW) in the state of Wisconsin within 90 Days
- Certified Independent Social Worker (CISW) in the state of Wisconsin within 90 Days
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Wisconsin within 90 Days
Desired Qualifications
- 2 years prior hospital based social work experience
- 2 years prior hospital or community-based social work experience if supporting the HIV Clinic
- 2 years prior hospital or clinic based pediatric experience if supporting American Family Children's Hospital (AFCH)
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