Medical social worker jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LICSWs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LISW license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit *****************

Posting Date 10/30/2025 1002 4th Ave SESuite A, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403-2425, United States of America LOCATED IN CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA MONDAY-FRIDAY, NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS As a Social Worker at DaVita, you'll be a part of a Team that values work-life balance and where your personal and professional growth is a top priority. DaVita has an open position for a Social Worker who will be a vital member of each patient's core care team. Life on dialysis can be a difficult transition for many patients-and you'll be there to support and advocate for them. In this vital role, you will help patients understand their rights and responsibilities, and guide them in managing the physical, mental, emotional and financial demands of End Stage Renal Disease. If you love patient-centered health care and knowing patients on a personal level-now is your time to explore your next journey-at DaVita. What you can expect: * Build meaningful and long-term relationships with patients and their families in an intimate outpatient setting. * Be a part of a Team that appreciates, supports and relies on each other in a positive environment. * Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions. What we'll provide: DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our nurses to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives. Comprehensive benefits: * DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package to connect teammates to what matters most. * We offer medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off, PTO cash out, paid training and more. * DaVita provides the opportunities for support for you and your family with family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace, backup child, elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance and so much more! Requirements: * Meets all state required regulations to practice in the dialysis setting. * Licensed Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required * Demonstrated knowledge of government and private insurance programs * Basic computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook as well as functional proficiency with DaVita specific applications within 60 days Now is your time to join Team DaVita. Take the first step and apply now. #LI-KOG At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at *********************************** Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

The University of Iowa Healthcare is seeking a Social Work Manager for the Adult Care Coordination Division. This position will manage, supervise staff, programs and activities within the adult inpatient, outpatient and ED units and clinics and entitlement programs. This position will provide consultation for difficult mental health assessments, treatments and consultations for adolescents, adults and/or their families. This includes practice skills in areas of social casework, consultation, program management and development, supervision, teaching and training and public education. This position will adhere to the standards regarding attendance, documentation, continuous quality improvement, statistics, policies & procedures, and the Code of Ethics. Position Responsibilities: Direct clinical operations of the Adult Social Work team. Oversee schedule of staff work hours, lead organizational meetings, continuously evaluate the status of patients and coordinate treatment activities to ensure attention to their changing needs. Provide direct supervision of Adult Social Work Supervisors and Adult Social Work staff. Recruit, train and provide ongoing supervision for Adult Social Work team staff. Participate in staff recruitment, interview, hiring, work assignments, and orientation and performance supervision according to work rules, regulations, and policies and collective bargaining agreements. Create and review monthly, annual, and ad-hoc reports for team productivity. Assist Adult Social Work Supervisors and Adult Social Work Team Leads with development and implementation of staff orientation and training. Oversees Patient Medication Assistance Program (PMAP) and Healthcare Benefits Assistance Program (HCBAP). Act as liaison between Social Security Administration, Disability Determination Services and Department of Human Services. Provide updates and education to staff regarding medical assistance application changes (i.e., Medicaid, HCBS Waivers, Supplemental Security Income, etc.) Reviews proposed/implemented program and rule changes and identifies and reports implications for hospital and patients. Develop and maintain policies and procedures, workflows, and documentation standards for the Adult Social Work Team. Regularly participate in collaborative consultation with various interdisciplinary teams and clinical leaders to address various systemic challenges on the inpatient units and in the outpatient clinics. Develop and administer the team budget in conjunction with the Director of Care Coordination - Adult. Initiate and maintain positive relationships with community mental health providers, law enforcement, other human services agencies, and community resources (e.g., landlords, employers). Assist Social Work Practice Leader with educating Adult Care Coordination team and hospital staff on changes in relation to Social Work services. Represents the interests of the University and Adult Care Coordination leadership in the use of resources to meet service and productivity demands within unit goals and budgets, strives to promote continual process and quality improvement. Address customer service issues. Implement strategic action plans. Assure quality in services and program delivery. Provide direction, assignments, feedback, coaching and counseling to assure outcomes are achieved. Represents Adult Care Coordination Social Work to Hospital Administration and take part in consultations, program reviews and strategic planning. Serves as a resource to physicians, nurses, peers and Adult Care Coordination staff in managing complex cases and resolving issues. Ensure compliance and understanding of CMS guidelines, HIPAA, case management and regulatory guidelines. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 8-hour shifts, typically between 7:30am - 4:30pm. Pay Grade: Professional and Scientific Job Classifications by Pay Level | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa (uiowa.edu) Benefits Highlights: Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work or a related field is required. License to practice social work in Iowa. Minimum 6-8 years Social Work experience, which includes both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health care settings. Experience working in an academic healthcare management role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Strong organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple projects and adhere to deadlines. Demonstrated experience collaborating as part of multi-disciplinary care teams, including ability to effect change and resolve recalcitrant problems. Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment where people of all backgrounds and perspectives feel welcomed and appreciated; or demonstrated the ability to do so. Desired Qualifications Specialized certification for social workers related to the role, such as Certification by the Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW), or other certifications pertinent to role. Experience in Department of Human Services income maintenance or Social Security programs is desirable. Care coordination experience or case management skills. Application Process: In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: • Resume • Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact *********************** Additional Information Compensation Contact Information

Salary:$25.00 - $31.00 per hour Details Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions and we are currently looking for a Social Worker to join our dynamic home health care team. In this position, you will be responsible and accountable for the evaluation, coordination, and administration of social work services to patients and families. PRN Visits needed for Linn and Johnson Counties Essential Job Functions: * Assist the client in the ability to understand the significant social and emotional factors related to their health problems. * Assists in the development of a plan of care based on clinical diagnosis, client and physician input that includes medical and social interventions and measurable goals or outcomes. * Arranges to have plans of care implemented by providing linkage to community medical and health resources. * Routinely reviews client progress to determine the effectiveness of services in reaching maximum rehab potential. * ensures use of appropriate medical, social, diagnostic and psychological terminology. * Investigate and take appropriate actions on client or employee concerns/complaints. * Instruct clients, family members and primary care givers as needed to insure the optimal functioning level for each client. * Coordinate agency services by ensuring that other agency caregivers are properly orientated and trained to meet the client's needs in accordance with agency policies and procedures. * Insure effective coordination of client home care services through the timely completion of required documentation as well as the timely transfer of pertinent medical data to the client's physician, therapists or other care givers. * Provide input to the Medicare Director regarding the need for formulation or modification of agency policies, procedures, and practices pertaining to client services. * Maintain accurate and comprehensive client data. * Initiate and participate in meetings to develop service plans for agency clients. * Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws. Requirements: * Current state license as required by state law and regulation * Minimum of at least one year medical social work experience * Master's degree in Social Work As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

Job Details Main Campus - CEDAR RAPIDS, IA Internship Not Specified Any Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription Tanager is pleased to partner with students to discover the opportunities available within the Social Work and/or Human Services fields. At Tanager our mission is simple: To provide services to children and families that inspire, empower and heal. As a mission and value driven agency, we embrace the responsibility to promote change that enhances the resiliency and wellbeing of children, families, communities and systems through unique learning experiences. To accomplish our mission, we focus on our three pillars: Prevention, Treatment and Outreach During an Inpatient Internship, Interns will observe practical experience and apply the knowledge received from the classroom and training. They will explore different career paths at our agency and specialization that may suit their individual interests.

Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinical Social Workers to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Cedar Rapids, IA. At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care. Who We Are Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career. What We're Looking For We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in Iowa who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in: Providers willing to see 25+ sessions per week Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LISW in Iowa Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided Compensation: Up to $100,300, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities. What We Provide We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive: Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) Paid orientation and annual pay increases PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week) No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options 401k with 3% employer match CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community-online and in person Monthly peer consultations and professional development A clear path for career growth and internal promotion A Place to Belong and Thrive Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot. Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from ************************* or an @thriveworks.com email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to ***********************. You can contact ************************** with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. VA Careers - Social Work: **************************** Rhz_ua_UU Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties of this position are, but not limited to: * Provides clinical services in group and individual format when clinically appropriate which may include the following: Biofeedback, CBT- CP, Clinical Hypnosis, Mindfulness (CALM), Guided Imagery ,Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT-D; ACT-CP), EMDR ,Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention (CBT-SP) * Provides comprehensive mental health and psychosocial assessment and diagnostic services for Veterans with a broad range of mental health issues, including services for patients with complex psychopathology and psychosocial needs requiring advanced diagnostic and intervention skills. * Conduct assessments/evaluations using contemporary interview for mental disorders and/or behavioral health conditions. * Provides education to patients and family members regarding mental disorders and best practices approaches to treatment. * Provides evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions as indicated and appropriate for the specific job setting and duties, which may include individual, family, and group psychotherapy and psychoeducation. * Provides consultation to health care providers about assessment findings and treatment plan for patients to ensure that care is coordinated, collaborative, and integrated within the medical center. * Possesses general knowledge of Veteran's benefits and services relating to special program. * Collaborates in identifying and addressing ethical issues that impact patients and staff. Maintains Veteran confidentiality. Analyzes ethical/care issues, applying appropriate theoretical principles and ensures application of institutional policy. Provides considerate care, respecting Veteran/family and staff personal values and belief systems. * Develops working relationships with those to whom referrals are most often made and becomes knowledgeable with what community and resources are available to Veterans (i.e., housing, work readiness, food, financial, independent living skills, social, and healthy living resources). * Provide consultation/education to Veterans and families on community resources, advance directives, and VA benefits. * Act as a liaison between VA and community resources, to include marketing and public relations duties as needed. * Provide wellness/prevention education to Veterans and provide referral to other education and support groups internal and external to the VA. * Supervise the practice of social work student, or less experienced soc * Achieves minimal clinical workload expectations as established by the service line. * Complies with national and local performance measures and facilitates organizational success on these measures at the team level. * Complies with all Facility and Service Line policies and expectations concerning administrative practices, including but not limited to leave procedures, responding to suspense items, and completing TMS educational requirements. * Document social work interventions and activities in patient's clinical record utilizing the electronic medical record utilized at the VA. * Participate in rotation of on-call social workers to accommodate patient care needs on weekend and holidays. Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm or 8:00am - 4:30pm EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact ********************, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases. When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience. Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child. Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66. Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 0000000

Eventus WholeHealth delivers an integrated model of care to adults who reside in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities through a network of healthcare providers including Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Medical Assistants and in-house Support Staff. We are seeking a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team! You will provide recovery-oriented rehabilitation services in group or individual settings. We care for individuals in long-term care settings, both skilled nursing and assisted living or personal care. We address a wide range of problems from anxiety and depression to severe and persistent mental illness to issues around death and dying. As part of a multidisciplinary team, our clinicians have the chance to make a big difference in the quality of life for these residents. We solve problems, deliver excellent clinical care, and provide a critical link in the care a vulnerable population. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assess each resident with a valid consent to determine individual needs. Develop and follow a treatment plan to meet each resident's needs and ensure that all treatment provided is medically necessary. Perform written or verbal consultation with clients' primary care physician, family, facility staff, and Eventus WholeHealth support staff as needed. Document treatment plans, psychotherapy sessions, and treatment plan updates according to Eventus WholeHealth's procedures and policies and provide the facility with written documentation within 48 hours of service for inclusion in the patient's facility medical record. Meet with Resident Care Coordinator or other staff as designated by the facility upon arrival to and departure from facility to review current facility care needs and communicate findings or concerns. Establish and maintain open and positive communications with facility staff and administration. Provide verbal and/or written instruction or feedback regarding treatment plans and other pertinent caregiver information. Be knowledgeable of and adhere to Eventus WholeHealth standards, policies, and procedures. Be aware of and adhere to all legal and regulatory agencies' rules and guidelines and professional ethical standards. Comply with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery. Conduct self in a professional manner at all times. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times including appropriate use of cell phone, email, text messaging, patient records, and EMR. Agree to abide by and be knowledgeable of HIPAA rules and regulations. Consult with the clinical supervisor when facing an unfamiliar resident, family, or facility request or recommendation regarding the care of a resident. Qualifications/Education: Psychologists-Doctoral degree from an accredited educational institution and a current license as a doctoral-level Psychologist and Health Services Provider issued by the state in which you will practice, required. Licensed Clinical Social Workers-Master's degree in social work, and a current license to practice in the state in which you will practice, required. Knowledge: Knowledge of assessment techniques, psychotherapy techniques, population-specific interventions, and delivering care following treatment plan. Knowledge of how to use a variety of diagnostic tools and techniques, including the current edition of the DSM. Knowledge of rules and regulations of bodies governing psychotherapy practice. Knowledge of organization's policies and procedures. Skills Required: Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic, behavioral, and emotional patient data. Skill in accurately evaluating patient problems and providing appropriate advice, intervention or referral. Skill in written and verbal communication. Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment and discretion. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Abilities: Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team. Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of a dependent medical practitioner. Ability to evaluate and make recommendations for continuous quality improvement. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information. About Eventus WholeHealth: Eventus WholeHealth was founded in 2014 to provide physician-led healthcare services for residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. With our highly-trained team of physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychotherapists, podiatrists, optometrists, audiologists, and support staff, our comprehensive, evidence-based model provides collaborative interdisciplinary care with the seamless and vital integration of a wide range of specialties. Our differentiated approach not only empowers the facilities to reach their own goals and objectives but also ensures better patient outcomes. For more information, please visit **************************

* Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Services * Sign On Bonus: $7,500 * FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 * Department: Case Management * Shift: M-F 0800-1630, some weekends and one holiday rotation/year * Job ID: 175947 Social Worker - BSW/Case Management UnityPoint Health - Allen Shift: FT; M-F 8 AM - 430 PM; some weekends and 1 holiday rotation per year Benefits Eligible Sign-On Bonus: $7,500 paid over 2 years The Social Worker-BSW/Case Management position is responsible for coordinating the interdisciplinary patient care plan for mental and behavioral health patients. Acts as a liaison between a patient or family and health care personnel to ensure necessary care is provided promptly and effectively. Provides preauthorization and certification for medical necessity and medical appropriateness of services. A Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree is required. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few: * Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. * Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. * Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities * Keep patient family or others informed as to the patient's progress throughout treatment as the patient desires. * Complete and update safety plan * Lead psychoeducational groups - some regions don't but it would be within their scope, if they have BPD might suggest a steps group, not leading formal education * Maintain timely and accurate documentation participates in multi-disciplinary team * May develop and maintain the patient's treatment plan throughout the patient's course of treatment with input from the care team * May assist in patient rounding * Primary responsibility for coordinating care to facilitate discharge * Make necessary referrals * Provide patient education relating to post-acute levels of care/services * Assure patient's SDOH needs are met for an effective discharge plan * Coordinate pharmacy and outpatient services follow up * Assure that patient has a 7 day follow up post discharge * Align transportation and follow up with natural supports on behalf of the patient * Participate in all required trainings and educational activities * Participate in department level meetings and huddles * Be responsive to email, phone messages and patient portal messages Qualifications Education: * Bachelor's degree in Social Work required Experience: * One year of clinical experience in health care preferred Other: * Knowledge of the social work process * Awareness and sensitivity to cultural diversity * Knowledge of the physiological elements of illness and impact on psychosocial functioning * Knowledge of the healthcare system and resources available to patients. * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a collaborative team member * Knowledge of social determinants of Health * Strong verbal and written communication skills

The University of Iowa Healthcare department of Care Coordination is seeking a Social Worker II to provide direct social work services including assessment, treatment, interventions, and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care to patients and their families in the Emergency Department. This role will be located at the Downtown campus. This role will participate in and provide the social work perspective to interdisciplinary activities, as well as provide social work treatment, individually or in groups, to patients and clients and their families with complex emotional or social problems. The department intends to hire either a Social Worker II (requisition 25004959) or a Social Worker III (25004960). Please apply to the specific position for which you meet the correct qualifications. Duties to include: * Develops and implements plan of care, responsive to patient/family concerns, health care status, available resources, age specific problems, and clinical impressions. * Identifies patients requiring social work intervention through use of case finding. * Performs social work assessments with patient and/or family involvement. * Develops clinical impressions and rates severity of problems for planned interventions. * Provides range of social work services responsive to identified problems (e.g., help with psychosocial functioning, help with adaptation to illness, facilitating services, protective services, post hospital planning, etc.). * Provide detailed job responsibilities * Provides information, consultation and professional support to interdisciplinary team members. * Provides information to team members regarding psychosocial issues and their impact. * Informs team members of social work treatment goals and patient status and progress and collaborates with team regarding service provision. * Acts as resource for team (e.g., participates in patient care rounds, team conferences, etc.) * Advocates for the social work role with health care team members. * Uses body of social work knowledge & understanding of human behavior to remedy team-related issues and help team members evaluate and enhance team functioning. * Develops and facilitates groups for patients and/or significant others as appropriate. * Identifies goals and structure for group work services. * Provides therapy, educational, and/or support group services reflecting diagnosis and age related issues. * Evaluates effectiveness of group and revises as necessary. * Contributes to strengthening the social work profession. * Participates in local, regional, state or national social work or health care related groups. * Contributes to the development, strengthening and delivery of needed health and social services. * Participates in departmental and unit-based activities. University of Iowa Healthcare -recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Shifts ranging Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts between 11:00pm - 7:00pm, occasional evenings, weekend and holiday rotation. Pay Grade: ************************************************ Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications for SW II * Bachelor's degree with a major concentration in Social Work or related Human Services field * 6 months-1 year of clinical social work experience * Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desired Qualifications for SW II * Master's degree with a major concentration in social work * A license to practice social work in Iowa * Social work experience in a health care setting with the appropriate patient population and their families. * Experience with identifying and navigating financial resources, including insurance coverage options, changes related to the federal and state health programs, and the disability process. * Experience working with community resources, home healthcare, nursing facilities and other options available for patients in outpatient settings * Experience in a fast paced, high volume work environment * Care coordination experience or case management skills in a health care setting as part of an interdisciplinary team including experience utilizing an electronic medical record to assist with management of non-adherence, post-care follow-up and referrals to appropriate resources Application Process: In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission: * Resume * Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. The department intends to hire either a Social Worker II (requisition 25004959) or a Social Worker III (25004960). Please apply to the specific position for which you meet the correct qualifications. For additional questions, please contact *********************** Additional Information * Classification Title: Social Worker II * Appointment Type: SEIU * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 6 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Seton Vinsand * Contact Email: ***********************

JOB TITLE (#1252): Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - Iowa CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide. Requirements of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor: Must have a Master's degree in Social Work Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT). Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities. Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process. Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks. Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required Benefits of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor: The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday) Flexible paid vacation days Paid holidays Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel All travel expenses paid directly by the company Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Company-paid disability insurance Extensive training opportunity Predictable work schedule If you would like to learn more about other opportunities we offer, please call our office: (607) 478 1810 or submit your Resume/CV to hr@irecruitings.com

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide services to Indian families in need of assistance. * Manage cases, which include preparing case records, summaries, special and routine reports and other records including individual case plans. * Provide court reports, recommendations, and testimony to Court. * Arrange and facilitate family group decision-making meetings. * Establish goals and outcomes with clients and monitor progress on a monthly basis. * Counsel clients and provide referrals for other services as necessary for children at risk of out-of-home placement. * Provide information to families in the community, which will help prevent child abuse\/neglect and improve family functioning. * Assist with child abuse assessments involving Indian children. * Work with schools, agencies and other offices as required for case management. * Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports as required. * Assist with needs assessment and research necessary to further develop the Family Services Department. * Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and two years of experience in social services case management OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prefer Master's Degree in Social Work. * Must possess or be eligible for social work licensure by the State of Iowa. * Must have excellent counseling, communication, and interviewing skills. * Must possess a valid driver's license. * Must be proficient in computer skills. * Must be willing to work and be on call evenings and weekends. * Willingness to learn and incorporate skills in the cultural context of the Meskwaki community. * Must submit to and successfully complete a background investigation. SUPERVISION: * Direct supervision by the Family Services Director SALARY LEVEL: * 40 hours per week * Annual Salary Range is $51,459 to $79,851","

The Iowa Healthcare University campus, Care Coordination Division, Pediatrics is seeking a Social Worker III to provide direct social work services including assessment, treatment, interventions and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care to adult patients in our Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) clinic and their families in both inpatient and outpatient setting. Position Responsibilities: Develops and implements plan of care, responsive to patient/family concerns, health care status, available resources, age specific problems, and clinical impressions. Identifies patients requiring social work intervention through use of case finding. Performs social work assessments with patient and/or family involvement. Develops clinical impressions and rates severity of problems for planned interventions. Provides range of social work services responsive to identified problems (e.g., help with psychosocial functioning, help with adaptation to illness, facilitating services, protective services, post hospital planning, etc.). Provides information, consultation and professional support to interdisciplinary team members. Provides information to team members regarding psychosocial issues and their impact. Informs team members of social work treatment goals and patient status and progress and collaborates with team regarding service provision. Acts as resource for team (e.g., participates in patient care rounds, team conferences, etc.) Advocates for the social work role with health care team members. Uses body of social work knowledge & understanding of human behavior to remedy team-related issues and help team members evaluate and enhance team functioning. Develops and facilitates groups for patients and/or significant others as appropriate. Identifies goals and structure for group work services. Provides therapy, educational, and/or support group services reflecting diagnosis and age related issues. Evaluates effectiveness of group and revises as necessary. Contributes to strengthening the social work profession. Participates in departmental and unit-based activities. Arrange for community services before discharge to meet patients' post-discharge needs with recognition and documentation of patient choice of service providers. Ensure coordination of the communication process with patient/family concerning the discharge plan and may include coordination of family meetings. Collaborate with the patient's provider and other healthcare team members in managing the patient's length of stay and determining the appropriate level of care for transition planning University of Iowa Healthcare -recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Percent of Time: 50% Schedule: Shifts ranging Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts between 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, occasional evenings, weekend and holiday rotation. Pay Grade: ************************************************ Benefits Highlights: Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications for SW III Master's degree with a major concentration in social work 6 months-1 year of clinical social work experience A license to practice social work in Iowa Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Qualifications for SW III Some familiarity with social work undergraduate education Social work experience in a health care setting with the appropriate patient population and their families. Experience with identifying and navigating financial resources, including insurance coverage options, changes related to the federal and state health programs, and the disability process. Experience working with community resources, home healthcare, nursing facilities and other options available for patients in outpatient settings Experience in a fast paced, high volume work environment Care coordination experience or case management skills in a health care setting as part of an interdisciplinary team including experience utilizing an electronic medical record to assist with management of non-adherence, post-care follow-up and referrals to appropriate resources. Application Process: In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: • Resume • Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact *********************** Additional Information Compensation Contact Information

The University of Iowa Healthcare department of Care Coordination is seeking a Social Worker III to provide direct social work services including assessment, treatment, interventions, and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care to Transplant patients and their families. This role will also participate in and provide the social work perspective to interdisciplinary activities, as well as provide social work treatment, individually or in groups, to patients and clients and their families with complex emotional or social problems. Additionally, this position assumes basic consultation, supervisory, teaching, research, program development, and/or administrative responsibilities. Duties to include: * Develops and implements plan of care, responsive to patient/family concerns, health care status, available resources, age specific problems, and clinical impressions. * Identifies patients requiring social work intervention through use of case finding. * Performs social work assessments with patient and/or family involvement. * Develops clinical impressions and rates severity of problems for planned interventions. * Provides range of social work services responsive to identified problems (e.g., help with psychosocial functioning, help with adaptation to illness, facilitating services, protective services, post hospital planning, etc.). * Provide detailed job responsibilities * Provides information, consultation and professional support to interdisciplinary team members. * Provides information to team members regarding psychosocial issues and their impact. * Informs team members of social work treatment goals and patient status and progress and collaborates with team regarding service provision. * Acts as resource for team (e.g., participates in patient care rounds, team conferences, etc.) * Advocates for the social work role with health care team members. * Uses body of social work knowledge & understanding of human behavior to remedy team-related issues and help team members evaluate and enhance team functioning. * Develops and facilitates groups for patients and/or significant others as appropriate. * Identifies goals and structure for group work services. * Provides therapy, educational, and/or support group services reflecting diagnosis and age related issues. * Evaluates effectiveness of group and revises as necessary. * Contributes to strengthening the social work profession. * Participates in local, regional, state or national social work or health care related groups. * Contributes to the development, strengthening and delivery of needed health and social services. * Participates in departmental and unit-based activities. University of Iowa Healthcare -recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts between 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, occasional evenings, weekend and holiday rotation. Pay Grade: ************************************************ Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications for SW III * Master's degree with a major concentration in social work * 6 months-1 year of clinical social work experience * A license to practice social work in Iowa * Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Qualifications for SW III * Some familiarity with social work undergraduate education * Social work experience in a health care setting with the appropriate patient population and their families. * Experience with identifying and navigating financial resources, including insurance coverage options, changes related to the federal and state health programs, and the disability process. * Experience working with community resources, home healthcare, nursing facilities and other options available for patients in outpatient settings * Experience in a fast paced, high volume work environment * Care coordination experience or case management skills in a health care setting as part of an interdisciplinary team including experience utilizing an electronic medical record to assist with management of non-adherence, post-care follow-up and referrals to appropriate resources. Application Process: In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission: * Resume * Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact *********************** Additional Information * Classification Title: Social Worker III * Appointment Type: SEIU * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 7 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Seton Vinsand * Contact Email: ***********************

* Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Services * FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 * Department: Res Care Facility- Penn Center * Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm; on call rotation * Job ID: 175865 The Social Worker, a Master's or Bachelor's prepared health care professional, is responsible for attaining or maintaining the highest feasible physical, mental and psychosocial well-being for each resident. Responsibilities include the following: 1) delivery of competent and timely professional services that are in accordance with overall institutional goals and policies and social work ethical commitments; 2) the process of assisting in alleviating social and environmental problems; and 3) participation in the development of professional team objectives. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few: * Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. * Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. * Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities * Ensures that social and emotional needs of individuals or groups are met through counseling in collaboration with patients and healthcare professionals. * Demonstrates advanced social work knowledge and competency. * Provides direct counseling services for clients/families exhibiting psychosocial needs. * Collaborates effectively with physicians and other interdisciplinary health care professionals to complete social history/assessment information to further understand significant social and emotional factors underlying client's health problems and assists in planning, implementing and evaluating a client's plan of care. * Demonstrates flexibility and self-direction in meeting client and facility needs by responding as a team player. * Assesses and provides for educational opportunities for clients, families, and other healthcare team members based on adult teaching-learning concepts and health literacy principles. * Maintains quality of care related to the agency's expectation for quality discharge planning services. * Assesses patient/family discharge needs upon referral or by case finding. * Continually expands own knowledge and other staff on current resources available. * Clearly communicates securing funding, discharge planning and assist client concerns in a timely manner. * Documents patient discharge plan in a centralized area in the electronic medical record. * Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills with patients, families, healthcare team members and other program staff. Verbal communication is clear and precise. Written communication is done in a timely manner using approved practices. * Handoffs are done with attention to detail and with safety as a high priority. * Ensures continuity of care with client through verbal report with staff, family care givers and other healthcare professionals. * Participates in the planning, implementing and evaluation of programming effectiveness in RCF services. * Provides professional leadership through compliance with established department routines, policies and procedures. * Assists in creating a positive work environment that contributes to safety and positive clinical outcomes. Supports recruitment and retention of staff to ensure an adequate workforce for clinical care. * Establishes professional competence through the processes of continuing education, clinical reporting and in-services. * Evidences ability to apply professional judgement when working with clients, families and other healthcare professionals. * Reviews reports and adjusts practices in the social service area in order to meet necessary regulatory and legal standards. * On-call duties as assigned on a rotation basis. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Bachelor of Social Work with a minimum of 2 years' experience with emphasis in human service/mental health intellectual disability, and or gerontology or Master of Social Work with experience * Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.The Social Worker must have graduated from an accredited school of social work. Possesses an Iowa Social Work license Valid Iowa driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons * Must carry current automobile insurance in accordance with AbbeHealth's policies. Licensed or eligible to receive license.· * Understands the concepts of discharge planning, levels of care, payment systems and insurance requirements. * May participate in appropriate professional organizations. Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

Job Description JOB TITLE (#1252): Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - Iowa CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide. Requirements of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor: Must have a Master's degree in Social Work Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT). Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities. Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process. Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks. Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required Benefits of the Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor: The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday) Flexible paid vacation days Paid holidays Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel All travel expenses paid directly by the company Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Company-paid disability insurance Extensive training opportunity Predictable work schedule If you would like to learn more about other opportunities we offer, please call our office: (607) 478 1810 or submit your Resume/CV to hr@irecruitings.com

This is a non-merit internship position. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise. The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of Family Well-Being and Protection, Bureau of Child Protective Services is seeking a Social Work Intern to join our team! This internship will be for Spring 2026 and will be based in the Iowa City office and will work in that and surrounding counties. This posting will be open for 30 days or until filled. Make a Lasting Impact: Child & Family Services Case Manager Are you someone who believes in the power of connection, healing, and long-term support? As an Unpaid Social Work Intern in the Family Well-Being & Protection Division, you'll walk alongside our Case Managers and maybe even Child Protective Workers as they work with families, helping them navigate challenges and build stronger, safer futures together. We have two different functions for our Social Workers: A Child & Family Service Case Manager's primary focus is in providing ongoing case management and support services to families after the initial assessment phase. These vital frontline positions play a key role in preparing and supporting children and families to be successful. They also assist families in realizing their full potential by working with them as experts, case planning with team members, and the courts, and connecting families to community resources. A Child Protection Worker's primary focus is conducting initial assessments in response to reports of child abuse or neglect. These vital frontline positions require multi-tasking and the ability to gather physical and documentary evidence and analyze information with accuracy and efficiency to assist in protecting the most vulnerable Iowans. Internship hours are typically Monday-Friday between 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, however, flexibility in schedule is structured with supervisory approval and ideally set before internship begins There may be opportunities for afterhours experience if requested. If you use your own vehicle, mileage is paid at $0.50/mile travelled according to the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) State Accounting Enterprise Procedures. Our internship opportunities typically provide opportunities working alongside our Child and Family Service Case Managers (Social Worker 2's, but if desired, some opportunities to observe parts of the Child Protection Worker may be available. Intern Experiences with Child & Family Service Case Manager may include but are not limited to: * Manage a diverse caseload of children and families that require ongoing service provision to ensure safety (These cases may have children placed in foster care and/or oversight by juvenile court); * Address the needs of children and families including safety, basic needs such as food, hygiene, education, health, and mental health; * Evaluate the on-going safety and risk of children by conducting home visits with the children and parents, foster parents, relatives, and others involved while providing timely professional documentation of these contacts and report; * Upload/e-file timely, accurate and detailed documentation for court involved cases and manage your schedule to accommodate your caseload; * Respond to situations decisively and effectively (within policy) as family needs change which would include supervisory consultation as needed; * Engage the family in creating a family-centered plan in accordance to policy that analyze and assess the strengths and needs of the child and family and address on-going danger and risk concerns; * Assess the ongoing risk to the children, while developing safety plans and make recommendations to various county attorneys and courts; * Collaborate with medical/mental health community partners, schools, legal partners, law enforcement, local community resources and others based on case needs; * Professional and timely documentation of referred and provided services; * Attend court hearings; * Attend and participate in various training sessions offered by HHS and other partner agencies; and * Understand and use multiple computer programs and data systems. Intern Experiences with a Child Protection Worker may include but are not limited to: * Assess the ongoing risk to children, develop safety plans, assess the strengths, and needs of the child and family, and make recommendations to various county attorneys and courts; * Frequent interaction with law enforcement, medical/mental health community partners, schools, etc.; * Apply Iowa Code, agency policy, and sound professional judgment to highly complex situations involving crises and or chronic abuse or neglect; * Home visits, detailed interviews, and thorough narrative documentation; * Confront crisis situations and high stress situations in a calm and orderly manner; * Maintain confidential information as required by the agency and assuring safety is a top priority for all in the office; * Obtain information from a wide variety of sources, including written materials, telephone conversations and through computer databases and to be able to read and interpret the data; * Interact in a team environment to manage group processes, facilitates, and encourages cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity, fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals; and * Interact with employees and customers in a positive customer service manner to resolve problems and answer customer inquiries. The following experience/skills are preferred for being hired as a HHS Social Worker and are helpful for an intern: * Critical thinking skills and plan development * Strong observational and analytical skills * Exceptional customer service including de-escalation of conflictual or adversarial situations * Ability to respectfully engage families as partners in planning for safety and establish a working relationship with families * Excellent oral and written communication and report composition * Teamwork, collaboration, and consultation * Integrity * Strong work ethic * Ability to multi-task * Ability to manage multiple deadlines * Preference is often given for the ability to speak more than one language. Please list any additional languages you speak in your application. Requirements to be considered for this internship: * Currently enrolled as a student at a college or university. * Ability to work in the United States. * A valid driver's license is required. * If offered the internship, you will be required to Pass a level 1 background check (Criminal History, Child and Adult Abuse Registry, Sex Offender Registry and National Criminal History). E-Verify and Right to Work The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees' rights to work without being required to join a labor organization. For more information, please visit ***************** Applicants for positions in this class must be currently enrolled students in a degree program at an accredited educational institution, as determined by the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise. For additional information, please click on this link to view the job description.

Job Description DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide services to Indian families in need of assistance. Manage cases, which include preparing case records, summaries, special and routine reports and other records including individual case plans. Provide court reports, recommendations, and testimony to Court. Arrange and facilitate family group decision-making meetings. Establish goals and outcomes with clients and monitor progress on a monthly basis. Counsel clients and provide referrals for other services as necessary for children at risk of out-of-home placement. Provide information to families in the community, which will help prevent child abuse/neglect and improve family functioning. Assist with child abuse assessments involving Indian children. Work with schools, agencies and other offices as required for case management. Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports as required. Assist with needs assessment and research necessary to further develop the Family Services Department. Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and two years of experience in social services case management OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prefer Master's Degree in Social Work. Must possess or be eligible for social work licensure by the State of Iowa. Must have excellent counseling, communication, and interviewing skills. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must be proficient in computer skills. Must be willing to work and be on call evenings and weekends. Willingness to learn and incorporate skills in the cultural context of the Meskwaki community. Must submit to and successfully complete a background investigation. SUPERVISION: - Direct supervision by the Family Services Director SALARY LEVEL: - 40 hours per week - Annual Salary Range is $51,459 to $79,851 Job Posted by ApplicantPro

The University of Iowa Healthcare department of Care Coordination is seeking a Social Worker III to provide direct social work services in the Emergency Department, including assessment, treatment, interventions, and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care to patients and their families. This role will also participate in and provide the social work perspective to interdisciplinary activities, as well as provide social work treatment, to patients, clients and their families with complex emotional or social problems. Duties to include: Develops and implements plan of care, responsive to patient/family concerns, health care status, available resources, age specific problems, and clinical impressions. Identifies patients requiring social work intervention through use of case finding. Performs social work assessments with patient and/or family involvement. Develops clinical impressions and rates severity of problems for planned interventions. Provides range of social work services responsive to identified problems (e.g., help with psychosocial functioning, help with adaptation to illness, facilitating services, protective services, post hospital planning, etc.). Provides information, consultation and professional support to interdisciplinary team members. Provides information to team members regarding psychosocial issues and their impact. Informs team members of social work treatment goals and patient status and progress and collaborates with team regarding service provision. Acts as resource for team (e.g., participates in patient care rounds, team conferences, etc.) Advocates for the social work role with health care team members. Uses body of social work knowledge & understanding of human behavior to remedy team-related issues and help team members evaluate and enhance team functioning. Contributes to strengthening the social work profession. Contributes to the development, strengthening and delivery of needed health and social services. Participates in departmental and unit-based activities. University of Iowa Healthcare -recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Percent of Time: 70%, Day Shift 700 - 1930 Schedule: Emergency Department social work coverage is 24/7, split into 12-hour shifts, potential for weekend and holiday coverage Pay Grade: ************************************************ Benefits Highlights: Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Required Qualifications Master's degree with a major concentration in social work 6 months-1 year of clinical social work experience A license to practice social work in Iowa Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Qualifications Some familiarity with social work undergraduate education Social work experience in a health care setting with the appropriate patient population and their families. Experience with identifying and navigating financial resources, including insurance coverage options, changes related to the federal and state health programs, and the disability process. Experience working with community resources, home healthcare, nursing facilities and other options available for patients in outpatient settings Experience in a fast paced, high volume work environment Care coordination experience or case management skills in a health care setting as part of an interdisciplinary team including experience utilizing an electronic medical record to assist with management of non-adherence, post-care follow-up and referrals to appropriate resources. Application Process: In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: • Resume • Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact *********************** Additional Information Compensation Contact Information