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Meriter-UnityPoint Health Social Worker - LCSW; Emergency Services; 1.0FTE; Varied Shifts in Madison, Wisconsin
12631BRDepartment Name:HSP Psychiatric Admin Location:Meriter Hospital Job Description:The LCSW social worker in the Emergency (ES) Services Department provides a psychosocial assessment including a formal suicide risk assessment (SRA) to children, adolescents and adults with mental health issues seeking care. The social worker in ES coordinates with providers, community agencies and in collaboration with a psychiatrist determines appropriate disposition, including admission to the hospital in some cases. May provide clinical supervision to the ES CAPSW social worker.
Why UnityPoint Health?
Commitment to our Team – For the second consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare (https://www.unitypoint.org/news-and-articles/press-releases/unitypoint-health-named-top-place-to-work-in-healthcare-for-second-consecutive-year) by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture (https://www.unitypoint.org/join-our-team/our-culture) guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities (https://uphtotalrewards.com/my-personal-growth/) is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Required Qualifications:
Master of Science Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work
Previous experience in a hospital or mental health setting.
Credentialed in the state of Wisconsin as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
Demonstrated skill in problem solving, conflict resolution and effective communication
Crisis intervention management skills
Ability to communicate with children, adolescents and adults
CAPSW may be considered
EEO/M/F/D/VAuto req ID:12631BRWeekends:SomeZip Code:53715Compensation:Commensurate with experience.Job Title:Social Worker - LCSW; Emergency Services; 1.0FTE; Varied ShiftsSite Address:202 South Park StreetWork Schedule:Varied shifts. Weekend and holiday rotation.Hours Per Week:40Status:Benefit Eligible City:MadisonFTE:1.0