Part-Time Behavioral Health Social Worker, MSW
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Part-Time Behavioral Health Social Worker, MSW

SSM Health

Job Location : Madison,WI, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-06T17:59:11Z

Job Description :

Join Our Compassionate Team!

At SSM Health, we believe that a career in healthcare is more than a job—it's a calling. We are currently seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Social Worker to join our Inpatient Behavioral Health Department at St. Mary's Hospital - Madison.

Why Choose Us?

  • Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 for qualified external candidates.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Part-time hours, with a schedule of M-W from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM and every other Sunday from 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM.
  • Competitive Starting Pay: $26.01 per hour with shift differentials available for night and weekend shifts.

About the Role:

As a Behavioral Health Social Worker, you will conduct psychosocial assessments and psychiatric evaluations for patients of all ages presenting to the emergency department. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure safe and appropriate patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct patient interviews, assess priorities, and document case activities.
  • Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team and connect patients with community resources.
  • Assist patients and families in obtaining community assistance through appropriate referrals.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies.
  • Contribute to ongoing quality improvements within the team.
  • Maintain a safe and alert working environment.
  • Perform additional duties as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Social Work.
  • Experience in Behavioral Health is preferred, along with knowledge of acute hospital and outpatient discharge planning, and medical trauma.

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent mobility, including reaching, walking, and standing.
  • Regularly use vision and hearing to effectively communicate and respond to patients.
  • Occasional lifting of objects up to 25 lbs.

Benefits:

  • Paid Parental Leave: One week for eligible team members welcoming a newborn or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Flexible Payment Options: Access earned pay before payday through DailyPay (fees may apply).
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: Eligible team members receive upfront tuition funding through our FlexPath program.

Join us in providing exceptional care and support to our patients and their families. We look forward to receiving your application!

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristic. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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