Job Description
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in social work from a four-year college or university required
Licensed as a Social Worker in the State of South Dakota required
Benefits
You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth
Weekend/Day Shifts as assigned; 40 hours every 2 weeks
Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience
$25.00 - $37.75 per hour
Responsibilities
Work with an innovative team within a caring Christian culture
Collaborate with a vast team of healthcare professionals
Be a vital resource to patients, and families
Work with community resources/programs, as well as Medicaid/Medicare in the hospital system
Work with a variety of patient concerns
The social worker is responsible to plan, organize and implement social work services to patients and families; assuring that the medically related emotional and social needs are addressed on an individual basis
Responsible to assess discharge needs and facilitate with patient/family
Plan for discharge and aftercare
Maintain current knowledge base of community agencies and resource to facilitate appropriate referrals
The social worker provides services in a compassionate, culturally competent and tactful manner in order to help facilitate access to and provide continuity of care and patient advocacy
Works collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary team
Job description
• Only applicants that currently work at Avera McKennan Hospital, in the Social Services department, are eligible to apply.
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, 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.
Position Highlights
• Work with an innovative team within a caring Christian culture.
• Collaborate with a vast team of healthcare professionals.
• Be a vital resource to patients, and families.
• Work with community resources/programs, as well as Medicaid/Medicare in the hospital system.
• Work with a variety of patient concerns.
Job Summary
The social worker is responsible to plan, organize and implement social work services to patients and families; assuring that the medically related emotional and social needs are addressed on an individual basis. Responsible to assess discharge needs and facilitate with patient/family. Plan for discharge and aftercare. Maintain current knowledge base of community agencies and resource to facilitate appropriate referrals. The social worker provides services in a compassionate, culturally competent and tactful manner in order to help facilitate access to and provide continuity of care and patient advocacy. Works collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Education And/or Experience
• Bachelor's degree in social work from a four-year college or university required.
Certification/Licensure/Registration
• Licensed as a Social Worker in the State of South Dakota required.
Hours
• Weekend/Day Shifts as assigned; 40 hours every 2 weeks
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
• $25.00 - $37.75 per hour
What Makes Avera Special?
Bachelor's degree in social work from a four-year college or university required
Licensed as a Social Worker in the State of South Dakota required
Benefits
You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth
Weekend/Day Shifts as assigned; 40 hours every 2 weeks
Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience
$25.00 - $37.75 per hour
Responsibilities
Work with an innovative team within a caring Christian culture
Collaborate with a vast team of healthcare professionals
Be a vital resource to patients, and families
Work with community resources/programs, as well as Medicaid/Medicare in the hospital system
Work with a variety of patient concerns
The social worker is responsible to plan, organize and implement social work services to patients and families; assuring that the medically related emotional and social needs are addressed on an individual basis
Responsible to assess discharge needs and facilitate with patient/family
Plan for discharge and aftercare
Maintain current knowledge base of community agencies and resource to facilitate appropriate referrals
The social worker provides services in a compassionate, culturally competent and tactful manner in order to help facilitate access to and provide continuity of care and patient advocacy
Works collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary team
Job description
• Only applicants that currently work at Avera McKennan Hospital, in the Social Services department, are eligible to apply.
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, 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.
Position Highlights
• Work with an innovative team within a caring Christian culture.
• Collaborate with a vast team of healthcare professionals.
• Be a vital resource to patients, and families.
• Work with community resources/programs, as well as Medicaid/Medicare in the hospital system.
• Work with a variety of patient concerns.
Job Summary
The social worker is responsible to plan, organize and implement social work services to patients and families; assuring that the medically related emotional and social needs are addressed on an individual basis. Responsible to assess discharge needs and facilitate with patient/family. Plan for discharge and aftercare. Maintain current knowledge base of community agencies and resource to facilitate appropriate referrals. The social worker provides services in a compassionate, culturally competent and tactful manner in order to help facilitate access to and provide continuity of care and patient advocacy. Works collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Education And/or Experience
• Bachelor's degree in social work from a four-year college or university required.
Certification/Licensure/Registration
• Licensed as a Social Worker in the State of South Dakota required.
Hours
• Weekend/Day Shifts as assigned; 40 hours every 2 weeks
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
• $25.00 - $37.75 per hour
What Makes Avera Special?
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Social Worker position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Beaver Creek offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.