Social Worker

1 week ago


Gayville SD, United States Avera@Home Yankton Full time

Social Worker (MSW) - Full-time at Avera@Home Yankton summary:

Avera is seeking a full-time Social Worker (MSW) to provide medical social casework for patients ranging from newborns to advanced geriatrics. The role focuses on assisting patients and families with psychosocial needs, consulting with healthcare professionals, and managing high-risk referrals while offering potential benefits like paid time off and student loan repayment. This position requires a Master's degree in Social Work and relevant state licensure, contributing to Avera's award-winning healthcare team dedicated to positive patient outcomes.

Join the team at Avera

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

 

Join a fun team of Social Workers committed to positive outcomes for patients, and families.

 

This position may be eligible for a $7,500 sign-on bonus

Position Highlights:

  • May be eligible for $7,500 sign-on bonus
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1
  • Options for Free Health Insurance
  • Collaborate with a vast team of healthcare professionals.
  • Be a vital resource to patients, and families.
  • Work with a variety of patient concerns.
  • Student Loan Repayment: This position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.

Job Summary

  • The social worker provides medical social casework to a wide array of patients, ranging from the newborn to the advanced geriatric patient.
  • The main focus of the social worker is to assist in meeting the psychosocial/continuum of care needs of the patient and family to ensure optimum functioning.
  • In addition to direct care services, the social worker shall have duties of consultation, education, policy and program planning, continuous quality improvement tasks, advocacy, and liaison with the community.
  • The social worker will manage referrals that are significantly high-risk and problem-prone.
  • Duties may include supervision and peer social work consultation.

Education and/or Experience

  • Master's degree in Social Work is required.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

  • Current Social Work license in the state of South Dakota required.
  • Current Social Work license in the state of Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota or North Dakota may be required depending on the service area. If required, must obtain within 90 days of being placed in the position or of the requirement.
  • This position requires a valid driver’s license and that the employee is insurable by the Avera Health automobile liability insurance carrier.

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm; 80hrs/2wks

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.  

  • $28.75 - $43.50 per hour

 

Keywords:

Social Worker, Healthcare, Psychosocial support, Patient advocacy, Mental health, Social services, Case management, Avera Health, Sign-on bonus, Student loan repayment


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