Job Description

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Join Essentia Health\'s accomplished team of Social Workers at St. Joseph\'s Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. Newly licensed Social Worker\'s are encouraged to apply! St. Josephs Medical Center is a 162-bed hospital and Level III Trauma Center with a 24-hour emergency room. We take pride in bringing a wide range of services to residents and visitors of the Brainerd, Minnesota area. St. Joseph\xe2\x80\x99s is home to the Marilyn Covey Heart & Vascular Center and the St. Joseph\xe2\x80\x99s Cancer Center. You\xe2\x80\x99ll find us next to the Mississippi River in a setting that promotes good health and healing. In this role you will: Collaborate with other members of the health care team, is responsible for assessing the psychosocial, equipment, educational, and/or financial needs of patients of all ages as well as planning, coordinating and implementing processes to facilitate the patient\xe2\x80\x99s transition from the hospital to home or another care facility. Is available to assess and intervene in situations including but not limited to: abuse, vulnerable adult, traumas, bereavement, chronic illness, new diagnosis, catastrophic diagnosis, financial matters, bioethical issues and guardianship/commitment. Responsible for providing social work services to persons served of all ages, their families, and other people significant to the persons served in the assigned unit/department. Provides for/assists with timely discharge planning.
Education Qualifications:

A bachelor degree in social work from an accredited social work program. Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Current State Social Work Licensure. FTE
0.8
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
0800
Shift End Time
1630
Pay Range
$51542 - $77314 / year

The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate\xe2\x80\x99s experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team. Weekends
Occasional

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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