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24Emplify Health by Gundersen Health System is now hiring a part time Social Worker for OUR NEW EmPATH Behavioral Health Unit!! EmPATH stands for Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment and Healing, and it’s an alternative way to treat patients who present to the hospital emergency room while in a mental health crisis. To learn more about our EmPATH unit check out this video: EmPATH: Growing Care for our Community
What you will work:
.6 FTE = 48 hours every 2 weeks
Rotating day, PM, and night shifts Monday – Friday including every other weekend/holiday rotation. Must be available to work a variety of shifts and weekend/holiday rotation.
Location: This position is located on the La Crosse main campus
What you will do:
Provide a variety of services to our 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 provides interventions to support the individualized treatment plan.
Act as consultants and leaders in comprehensive care throughout the system, while supporting organizational strategies and goals.
What you will get:
Starting wage of $25.40/hour + more for relatable experience
Department with a strong teamwork model
Generous compensation and benefit package!
Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career
What you will need:
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or in a related field
WI Social Worker license
It is desired candidates have 1 year work experience in social services in a hospital, medical clinic, county social service agency or nursing home.
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact [email protected] or call 608-775-0267.
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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About Gundersen Health System
We united with Bellin Health in 2022 to form Emplify Health. We are a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network with headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wis. We deliver primary, specialty and emergency care in 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Here, we amplify empathy.
In every interaction, you'll feel our relentless commitment to healthy people and thriving communities.
What you'll do
- Provide a variety of services to patients in an outpatient setting, including discharge planning and care coordination. Assess complex biopsychosocial needs and provide interventions to support individualized treatment plans.
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