Medical social worker jobs in Sioux Falls, SD - 26 jobs

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Cancer Center Building Location: Sioux Falls, SD Address: 1309 W 17th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $24.00 - $36.00 Department Details Work with a committed team, passionate about meeting the needs of complex patients. Job Summary Provides supportive services/counseling on healthcare and home care programs and services. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with social, emotional and economical concerns of patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers, thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning by coordinating and planning programs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of medical situations. Coordinates healthcare programs among patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and psychosocial and healthcare teams/communities. Demonstrates knowledge of human behavior and developmental stages. Responds to suspected abuse, neglect or violence in accordance with the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics policies and procedures alongside the appropriate state laws. Develops appropriate plan of care for patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers by obtaining resources from the social, health and human services agencies. Provides referrals, current information and/or education regarding programs and services available. Demonstrates commitment to the organization by utilizing time effectively, participating in special projects/assignments and exhibiting flexibility when necessary. Demonstrates professionalism by participating in care conferences and transitional rounding, serving as an advocate. Demonstrates efficacy in critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making. Possesses written and verbal communication skills while establishing a rapport with patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and communities and healthcare teams/communities. Displays independent judgement. Actively participates with the healthcare teams. Depending on department may be providing social services for donors and transplant recipients. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited curriculum required. Healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience preferred. Depending on location, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six weeks of employment. Depending on position, may be required to possess multi-state licensure privilege. Must possess a license in good standing in state(s) of practice: In South Dakota: Social Worker license (SW) Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0244993 Job Function: Care Coordination Featured: No

Job Description We are seeking a Certified Social Worker in Private or Independent Practice (CSW-PIP) 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. 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. 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? CSW-PIPs 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 Youll Need Active, unrestricted CSW-PIP license Valid drivers 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

Details Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions and we are currently looking for a Master 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. Schedule: Part-Time visits needed Monday - Friday 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. Requirements: * Current state license as required by state law and regulation * Master's degree in Social Work * Minimum of at least one year medical social work experience * Valid CPR, Drivers License and Automobile insurance 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.

**Worker Type:** Regular **Work Shift:** Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) **Pay Range:** is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience._ $25.50 - $44.00 **Position Highlights** Will also accept a Master's in Social Work and Active Social Worker License in the state or practice Upon Hire. $29.25-$44.00 Hours are M-F 8-4:30 with rotating weekends and holidays. **You Belong at Avera** **Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.** **A Brief Overview** Accountable for providing medical social casework to a wide array of patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. 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, performance improvement tasks, advocacy and liaison with the community. Each social worker has a "home" department(s) they primarily work out of but will also be cross-trained to other areas to assist colleagues as needed. **What you will do** + Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and the patient's personality traits. + Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling, and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. + Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patients to be compliant with clinical care plan. + Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for transportation to clinic appointments and treatments as appropriate, arranging for durable medical equipment as appropriate, and alleviation of patient/family anxieties and fears. + Utilizes resources to assist patient to resume life in the community while learning to live with a chronic illness. + Prepares and updates records for each patient; prepare required documentation of each case; maintain records and reports as required. + Serves as the social work representative on multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. + Works collaboratively with clinical coordinators, physicians, and other members of the care team in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for the patient. + Provides education to families regarding advance directives and assists patients and families with questions regarding advance directives for healthcare. **Essential Qualifications** The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. **Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:** + Bachelor's in Social Work + Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire **Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:** + 1-3 years Healthcare social work experience **Expectations and Standards** + Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. + Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. + Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. + Maintain confidentiality. + Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. + Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. **Benefits You Need & Then Some** Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. + PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. + Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement + Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship _Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to_ _****************_ _._ At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward. The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at ************. Additional Notices: For TTY, dial 711 Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

The Social Worker/Case Manager is responsible for the appropriate use of patient services, through evaluation of admission, use of ancillary services, and/or length of hospital stay. Responsible for assessing, coordinating, and implementing the discharge needs of the patient and assesses the physical, intellectual, emotional, social, financial, and spiritual needs of the patient and family. Successful completion of this function will result in patients receiving the appropriate level of care and appropriate discharge planning. Adheres to the values and mission of Hawarden Regional Hospital in all aspects of job performance. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES: 1. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide service/care appropriate to the age of the patients served, in accordance with Hawarden Regional Healthcare standards. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Compliance Accountability Program, Code of Ethics, and HRH policies and procedures, including all provisions of the Health Insurance Portability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). In order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior by implementing the organizational vision, values, and mission. 2. Skilled in doing comprehensive evaluations and assessments 3. Strong social and cooperative skills in dealing with team members and other staff. 4. Interview patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family relationships, health history and patients personality traits. Complete discharge plan in medical record. 5. Evaluate data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs and plan of pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and education for each patient. Evaluate patient for financial barriers, i.e. self-pay, and provide with information on available resources. Assist patient with completion of Title XIX application and/or self- pay application. 6. Assist patients and families to coordinate care, assist with education and provide guidance on medical recommendations. 7. Facilitates and coordinates placement of swing bed patients to the hospital. 8. Perform a variety of services such as advising on social problems, will assist Director of Patient Care service and physician with discharge arrangements, multidisciplinary rounding (MDR), placement of patients to home, and assisted living or nursing homes and alleviation of anxieties and fears. 9. Assist patients with Advanced Care Planning and formulation of Advanced Directives 10. Evaluate patients for DME, home health needs, nutrition needs, transportation needs, and complete referrals as indicated. 11. Prepare and update records for each patient. Prepare required documentation of each case. Maintain records, reports, etc. as required. Prepares and completed the psychosocial assessments on all Skilled Swing Bed patients within two (2) business days after admission. 12. Coordinate and facilitate with the Director of Patient Services Care Conferences on a weekly basis. Evaluates ongoing progress and treatment plan to re-assess needs and update discharge plan. Document outcomes on Multidisciplinary team note and inform the physician of outcomes. 13. Ensures compliance with discharge planning standards as defined by regulatory and accrediting agencies. 14. Social Worker/Case Manager coordinates and makes referrals to various agencies as needed based on the patient's plan of care. Advocates for or assists patient in obtaining needed community services/resources. 15. Knowledge of principles and practices of social work and case management techniques used, including federal regulations and state laws. Has knowledge of current information pertaining to the symptoms, control, treatment, and effects of substance abuse, mental illness and family dynamics in families dealing with chronic illness. Had advanced interviewing skills. 16. Evaluates insurance data, denials, and quality issues to identify areas of concern and enhance effectiveness of service. Ensures proper notices & reviews are completed for Medicare, OBS and Swingbed admissions. 17. Encourages/facilitates physician response to insurance denials and quality issues. 18. Cooperates with other departments to ensure that the hospital receives maximum reimbursement for its services. 19. Assist with meeting guidelines according to Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, & Medicaid including assisting with denials and non-coverage notices as necessary. 20. Keeps physicians and staff informed of current insurance or government decisions, rulings, and changes. 21. Participates in special projects, committees, short and long range planning. 22. Facilitates utilization review requirements and assists nursing staff in maintaining basic knowledge. 23. Keeps up to date on new procedures and research. Maintains confidentiality of information pertaining to clients, practitioners, employees and HRH business. 24. Assists with swingbed referral review and prior authorization completion. 25. Completes all mandatory training such as Healthstream, The Patient Experience, Safe Choices, Crucial Conversations and any other training as designated by Administration. 26. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties so assigned. MISSION STATEMENT Provide for the health and wellness of all in our communities through delivery of quality healthcare services close to home. STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE The standards of excellence are the behaviors necessary for all of us to achieve our Vision. They are: Trust - Being a reliable resource for patients, families and co-workers by acting with honesty and integrity at all times. Caring - Displaying kindness and concern for others by creating a welcoming environment for all those who enter our facility. Communication - Giving and receiving information that others need or desire. Pride - Fulfillment of being a part of something bigger than yourself. Accountability - Taking responsibility for my actions and decisions. Respect - Honoring our patients, families and co-workers. COMMITMENT Must be able to embrace and adhere to the standards of excellence of the organization and support the Mission of Hawarden Regional Healthcare. Must demonstrate good work habits such as time management, attendance, punctuality, team building and other behaviors aligned to the mission and values of the organization. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in social work or a human service field including but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, and psychology. Meets the requirements for licensure in the State of Iowa as a Social Worker or equivalent degree. Two years of related work experience in a hospital, nursing home, or community organization preferred. Exhibits good communication skill. Will demonstrate effective communication with patients, their families, and staff to facilitate discharge planning. Basic Life Support (BLS) certified. Dependent Adult and Child Abuse are required within six months of employment. Displays knowledge of community resources, specifically: financial, health, religious, and social services. Understands and accepts the possibility of exposure to environmental elements, which may affect the work place such as infectious diseases, chemicals and/or fumes, and adverse effects of inclement weather that may occur. Hawarden Regional Healthcare cultivates, upholds and supports a safe work environment. Employees support patient and staff safety by demonstrating aptitude and maintaining organizational employment standards and requirements. Employee job performance is continually appraised and formally evaluated during the course of employment with Hawarden Regional Healthcare. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must successfully pass employment physical examination and must adhere to applicable organizational requirements on an annual basis for Employee Health Directives. Primarily works inside with frequent sitting, walking, standing, bending and occasional lifting of supplies not in excess of 25 pounds. Has the physical stamina to meet the requirements of this , including frequent walking, bending and standing. Able to perform effectively under stressful situations. Must be able to communicate both verbally and in writing. Must understand and accept the possibility of exposure to environmental elements, such as inclement weather, dust, noise, chemicals and/or chemical fumes, and infectious disease. These essential functions identify the major requirements of the job. They are not an exhaustive list of all job requirements. An employee may be called upon to perform physical actions not specifically identified in this job description.

Job Description Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - South Dakota (#1278) Paid holidays Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) Company-paid life insurance 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 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 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

Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $29.25 - $44.00 Position Highlights You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responsible to plan, organize and implement social work services for patients and families that are medically and socially complex and greater psychosocial acuity; assuring that the medically related emotional and social needs are addressed on an individual basis. The Social Worker will facilitate quality care/education for patients and their families. Is skilled in counseling individuals and groups. Responsible to assess needs and facilitate plans with patients/families requiring intensive discharge planning. Maintains a current knowledge base of community agencies and resources 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. What you will do Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and patient's personality traits. Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patient to be medically compliant with care plan. Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for discharge or post-operative care at home, assisting patients/families needing placement into assisted living or nursing homes, arranges for transportation to appointments and treatments, and works to alleviate anxiety and fears of patients and family members. Conducts supportive visits by interviewing patients and their family members to obtain information regarding their response to their diagnosis including evaluation of strengths, coping skills, supports, characteristics of family, health history and personality traits. Prepares and maintains patient documentation in EMR. Maintains department policies, procedures, objectives, and quality assurance program, safety, infection and environmental control. Assists with data collection, analysis and reporting as required by the hospital, administrative council, care teams, JCAHO, and other agencies. Conducts individual, marital, family and group therapies as necessary. Coordinate care conferences as needed. Serves as the social work representative in multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. Utilizes research findings to improve outcomes and support, and provide quality of life for patients and their families.Works collaboratively with Case Management in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for our patients. Works with emotional problems including but not limited to assisting patients, residents and families with anxieties and stress caused by illness, admission to hospital/nursing home, crisis situations, difficulties in coping with physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, the need for nursing home/assisted living/specialized care, and providing educational materials. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Master's in Social Work from an accredited program Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP) - Licensing Board active in the state of practice Upon Hire 1-3 years Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-###-#### or send an email to ...@avera.org .

"Are you passionate about promoting safety, stability, and connection for children and youth in South Dakota?" might be a great fit for you! #YouareLSS You Belong at Lutheran Social Services We believe every child deserves to grow up in a safe, loving, and nurturing family. Our priority is to support and empower families, ensuring children find the permanency of a "forever family"-a place where they can heal, grow, and reach their full potential. At LSS, we prioritize a whole-person, family-centered approach to care within a continuum of services. To apply for this Internship, click the link LSS of South Dakota Careers ************************** TITLE: (SW) Family Development Specialist- Intern LOCATION: In person, Rapid City, SD Watertown, SD or Sioux Falls, SD STATUS: Full-time or Part-time, depending on availability HOURS: Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm, occ/wkend depending on school schedule SALARY: Hourly, can be Unpaid if School Internship Program requires it BENEFITS: LSS is committed to supporting employees with benefits designed to promote work-life balance and long-term well-being. 401(k) 3% match-eligible for Interns Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility Who You Are You're enthusiastic about social work, family support, or youth services. You're eager to learn, participate, and contribute meaningfully to the lives of children and families. You embody integrity, accountability, and a commitment to building stronger communities. You're flexible and willing to work collaboratively within a team setting. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide support to the Family Development Specialist in completing the inquiry and home study process. Assist team members in delivering direct service and supports for children, youth, and families. The Specialist intern works directly with the Specialist and their assigned families who have begun the licensure process Help with record-keeping, scheduling, and documentation aligned with LSS's mission and values. Support the team in promoting the organization's values of compassion, respect, and strategic care. Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic human-services environment, either full-time or part-time. They will assist in managing required paperwork through the inquiry and licensure process, completing background checks, and completing portions of the family home study under supervision. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a strong commitment to helping others QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED, is required. Pursing a Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in social work or related field, is required. Must be at least 21 years of age.? Must successfully complete all agency background checks, is required. Requires active auto-insurance, a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one with approved driver status. Why LSS? Join one of South Dakota's largest, most comprehensive nonprofit human-services organizations. Be part of a mission driven by impact: last year LSS impacted tens of thousands of South Dakotans across a diverse range of services. Grow professionally through meaningful work, mentorship, and a culture of support. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in youth/family services and why you believe you'd be a great fit for LSS. To apply for this Internship, click the link LSS of South Dakota Careers ************************** LSS Expectations & Core Values At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work: Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services. Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees. Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues. Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions. Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs. Please note: As part of our hiring process and to meet accreditation requirements, applicants will be asked to complete a prescreen questionnaire. LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodations filling out the application, please fill out the following form listing what accommodations are needed at LSS will address comments, questions or concerns.

Seasons Center Mission Statement: Guiding Individuals and Families towards a meaningful and fulfilling life. Why Choose Seasons? Ongoing Training Opportunities, including Continuing Education Credits Promotes Self-Care Clinical Supervision Available About Our Internships/Practicums Seasons is a comprehensive behavioral health center offering a broad range of psychiatric and behavioral health services to communities in the northwest Iowa region. As the largest behavioral health provider in Northwest Iowa, we are committed to providing Innovative, Impactful, and Influential services to the communities we serve. Help us make a difference - join our team today! Seasons has a limited number of slots available to students seeking to complete their Internship/Practicum. Candidates for these positions go through the same interview process as other applicants seeking employment. Selection of candidates depends on current agency staffing levels, availability of staff, and the potential fit the candidate has with agency staff and clients. Anyone interested in doing their Bachelor's level Social Work or Mental Health Internship/Practicum with Seasons is encouraged to apply here and submit their cover letter, resume, and internship details. We are currently accepting applications for Summer and Fall of 2026. Questions? For more information, please visit us as ********************* or contact Laura at ************. Seasons Center for Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Seasons does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Seasons Center for Behavioral Health is nationally accredited through COA Accreditation. COA Accreditation means that Seasons Center's programs, services, administration, and management have been rigorously evaluated and meet best practice standards.

Job Description JOB TITLE (#1278): Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - South Dakota 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

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40Salary Range: $24.00 - $36.00 Union Position: No Department Details Work with a committed team, passionate about meeting the needs of complex patients. Summary Provides supportive services/counseling on healthcare and home care programs and services. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with social, emotional and economical concerns of patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers, thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning by coordinating and planning programs. Job Description Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of medical situations. Coordinates healthcare programs among patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and psychosocial and healthcare teams/communities. Demonstrates knowledge of human behavior and developmental stages. Responds to suspected abuse, neglect or violence in accordance with the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics policies and procedures alongside the appropriate state laws. Develops appropriate plan of care for patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers by obtaining resources from the social, health and human services agencies. Provides referrals, current information and/or education regarding programs and services available. Demonstrates commitment to the organization by utilizing time effectively, participating in special projects/assignments and exhibiting flexibility when necessary. Demonstrates professionalism by participating in care conferences and transitional rounding, serving as an advocate. Demonstrates efficacy in critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making. Possesses written and verbal communication skills while establishing a rapport with patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and communities and healthcare teams/communities. Displays independent judgement. Actively participates with the healthcare teams. Depending on department may be providing social services for donors and transplant recipients. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited curriculum required. Healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience preferred. Depending on location, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six weeks of employment. Depending on position, may be required to possess multi-state licensure privilege. Must possess a license in good standing in state(s) of practice: In South Dakota: Social Worker license (SW) Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************.

**Worker Type:** Regular **Work Shift:** Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays (United States of America) **Pay Range:** is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience._ $29.25 - $44.00 **Position Highlights** **You Belong at Avera** **Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.** **A Brief Overview** Responsible to plan, organize and implement social work services for patients and families that are medically and socially complex and greater psychosocial acuity; assuring that the medically related emotional and social needs are addressed on an individual basis. The Social Worker will facilitate quality care/education for patients and their families. Is skilled in counseling individuals and groups. Responsible to assess needs and facilitate plans with patients/families requiring intensive discharge planning. Maintains a current knowledge base of community agencies and resources 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. **What you will do** + Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and patient's personality traits. + Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. + Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patient to be medically compliant with care plan. + Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for discharge or post-operative care at home, assisting patients/families needing placement into assisted living or nursing homes, arranges for transportation to appointments and treatments, and works to alleviate anxiety and fears of patients and family members. + Conducts supportive visits by interviewing patients and their family members to obtain information regarding their response to their diagnosis including evaluation of strengths, coping skills, supports, characteristics of family, health history and personality traits. Prepares and maintains patient documentation in EMR. + Maintains department policies, procedures, objectives, and quality assurance program, safety, infection and environmental control. + Assists with data collection, analysis and reporting as required by the hospital, administrative council, care teams, JCAHO, and other agencies. + Conducts individual, marital, family and group therapies as necessary. Coordinate care conferences as needed. Serves as the social work representative in multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. + Utilizes research findings to improve outcomes and support, and provide quality of life for patients and their families.Works collaboratively with Case Management in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for our patients. + Works with emotional problems including but not limited to assisting patients, residents and families with anxieties and stress caused by illness, admission to hospital/nursing home, crisis situations, difficulties in coping with physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, the need for nursing home/assisted living/specialized care, and providing educational materials. **Essential Qualifications** The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. **Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:** + Master's in Social Work from an accredited program + Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire **Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:** + Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP) - Licensing Board active in the state of practice Upon Hire + 1-3 years **Expectations and Standards** + Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. + Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. + Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. + Maintain confidentiality. + Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. + Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. _Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to_ _****************_ _._ At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward. The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at ************. Additional Notices: For TTY, dial 711 Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - South Dakota (#1278) Paid holidays Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) Company-paid life insurance 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 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 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

Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $25.50 - $44.00 Position Highlights Will also accept a Master's in Social Work and Active Social Worker License in the state or practice Upon Hire. $29.25-$44.00 Hours are M-F 8-4:30 with rotating weekends and holidays. You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Accountable for providing medical social casework to a wide array of patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. 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, performance improvement tasks, advocacy and liaison with the community. Each social worker has a "home" department(s) they primarily work out of but will also be cross-trained to other areas to assist colleagues as needed. What you will do Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and the patient's personality traits. Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling, and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patients to be compliant with clinical care plan. Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for transportation to clinic appointments and treatments as appropriate, arranging for durable medical equipment as appropriate, and alleviation of patient/family anxieties and fears. Utilizes resources to assist patient to resume life in the community while learning to live with a chronic illness. Prepares and updates records for each patient; prepare required documentation of each case; maintain records and reports as required. Serves as the social work representative on multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. Works collaboratively with clinical coordinators, physicians, and other members of the care team in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for the patient. Provides education to families regarding advance directives and assists patients and families with questions regarding advance directives for healthcare. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Bachelor's in Social Work Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: 1-3 years Healthcare social work experience Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-###-#### or send an email to ...@avera.org .

JOB TITLE (#1278): Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - South Dakota 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

**Worker Type:** PRN **Work Shift:** As Needed (United States of America) **Pay Range:** is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience._ $29.25 - $44.00 Highlights** **You Belong at Avera** **Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.** **A Brief Overview** Responsible to plan, organize and implement social work services for patients and families that are medically and socially complex and greater psychosocial acuity; assuring that the medically related emotional and social needs are addressed on an individual basis. The Social Worker will facilitate quality care/education for patients and their families. Is skilled in counseling individuals and groups. Responsible to assess needs and facilitate plans with patients/families requiring intensive discharge planning. Maintains a current knowledge base of community agencies and resources 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. **What you will do** + Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and patient's personality traits. + Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. + Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patient to be medically compliant with care plan. + Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for discharge or post-operative care at home, assisting patients/families needing placement into assisted living or nursing homes, arranges for transportation to appointments and treatments, and works to alleviate anxiety and fears of patients and family members. + Conducts supportive visits by interviewing patients and their family members to obtain information regarding their response to their diagnosis including evaluation of strengths, coping skills, supports, characteristics of family, health history and personality traits. Prepares and maintains patient documentation in EMR. + Maintains department policies, procedures, objectives, and quality assurance program, safety, infection and environmental control. + Assists with data collection, analysis and reporting as required by the hospital, administrative council, care teams, JCAHO, and other agencies. + Conducts individual, marital, family and group therapies as necessary. Coordinate care conferences as needed. Serves as the social work representative in multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. + Utilizes research findings to improve outcomes and support, and provide quality of life for patients and their families.Works collaboratively with Case Management in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for our patients. + Works with emotional problems including but not limited to assisting patients, residents and families with anxieties and stress caused by illness, admission to hospital/nursing home, crisis situations, difficulties in coping with physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, the need for nursing home/assisted living/specialized care, and providing educational materials. **Essential Qualifications** The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. **Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:** + Master's in Social Work from an accredited program + Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire **Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:** + Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP) - Licensing Board active in the state of practice Upon Hire + 1-3 years **Expectations and Standards** + Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. + Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. + Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. + Maintain confidentiality. + Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. + Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. _Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to_ _****************_ _._ At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward. The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at ************. Additional Notices: For TTY, dial 711 Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $25.50 - $44.00 Position Highlights Will also accept a Master's in Social Work and Active Social Worker License in the state or practice Upon Hire. $29.25-$44.00 Hours are M-F 8-4:30 with rotating weekends and holidays. You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Accountable for providing medical social casework to a wide array of patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. 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, performance improvement tasks, advocacy and liaison with the community. Each social worker has a "home" department(s) they primarily work out of but will also be cross-trained to other areas to assist colleagues as needed. What you will do Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and the patient's personality traits. Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling, and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patients to be compliant with clinical care plan. Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for transportation to clinic appointments and treatments as appropriate, arranging for durable medical equipment as appropriate, and alleviation of patient/family anxieties and fears. Utilizes resources to assist patient to resume life in the community while learning to live with a chronic illness. Prepares and updates records for each patient; prepare required documentation of each case; maintain records and reports as required. Serves as the social work representative on multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. Works collaboratively with clinical coordinators, physicians, and other members of the care team in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for the patient. Provides education to families regarding advance directives and assists patients and families with questions regarding advance directives for healthcare. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Bachelor's in Social Work Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: 1-3 years Healthcare social work experience Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-###-#### or send an email to ...@avera.org .

**Worker Type:** PRN **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) **Pay Range:** is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience._ $25.50 - $38.25 Highlights** will fill in for PTO/sick calls and staff up for acuity and census. **You Belong at Avera** **Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.** **A Brief Overview** Accountable for providing medical social casework to a wide array of patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. 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, performance improvement tasks, advocacy and liaison with the community. Each social worker has a "home" department(s) they primarily work out of but will also be cross-trained to other areas to assist colleagues as needed. **What you will do** + Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and the patient's personality traits. + Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling, and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. + Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patients to be compliant with clinical care plan. + Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for transportation to clinic appointments and treatments as appropriate, arranging for durable medical equipment as appropriate, and alleviation of patient/family anxieties and fears. + Utilizes resources to assist patient to resume life in the community while learning to live with a chronic illness. + Prepares and updates records for each patient; prepare required documentation of each case; maintain records and reports as required. + Serves as the social work representative on multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. + Works collaboratively with clinical coordinators, physicians, and other members of the care team in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for the patient. + Provides education to families regarding advance directives and assists patients and families with questions regarding advance directives for healthcare. **Essential Qualifications** The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. **Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:** + Bachelor's in Social Work + Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire **Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:** + 1-3 years Healthcare social work experience **Expectations and Standards** + Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. + Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. + Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. + Maintain confidentiality. + Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. + Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. _Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to_ _****************_ _._ At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward. The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at ************. Additional Notices: For TTY, dial 711 Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $25.50 - $38.25 Highlights will fill in for PTO/sick calls and staff up for acuity and census. You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Accountable for providing medical social casework to a wide array of patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. 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, performance improvement tasks, advocacy and liaison with the community. Each social worker has a "home" department(s) they primarily work out of but will also be cross-trained to other areas to assist colleagues as needed. What you will do * Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and the patient's personality traits. * Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling, and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. * Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patients to be compliant with clinical care plan. * Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for transportation to clinic appointments and treatments as appropriate, arranging for durable medical equipment as appropriate, and alleviation of patient/family anxieties and fears. * Utilizes resources to assist patient to resume life in the community while learning to live with a chronic illness. * Prepares and updates records for each patient; prepare required documentation of each case; maintain records and reports as required. * Serves as the social work representative on multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. * Works collaboratively with clinical coordinators, physicians, and other members of the care team in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for the patient. * Provides education to families regarding advance directives and assists patients and families with questions regarding advance directives for healthcare. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * Bachelor's in Social Work * Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: * 1-3 years Healthcare social work experience Expectations and Standards * Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. * Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. * Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. * Maintain confidentiality. * Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. * Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.