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UW Health lists this Ambulatory Social Work Specialist opportunity in middleton, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Ambulatory Social Work Specialist
100% FTE, Day shift position. Hours will be Mondays - Fridays from 8:30 am – 5:00 pm. You will work at the Administrative Office Building in Middleton, WI.
Be part of something remarkable
Grow your career at UW Health.
We are seeking an Ambulatory Social Work Specialist to:
Serve as centralized triage for ambulatory clinic social service case and medical appointment transportation needs.
Delegate and distribute cases to the appropriate UW Health staff personnel, complete documentation and reports, and manage less complex cases including: coordination of care and facilitation community-based referrals.
Apply Trauma Informed principles with all interactions.
Complete patient needs assessments and analyze chart documentation in order to optimize interventions that address social determinants of health barriers that impact adherence to care and the patient's wellbeing.
At UW Health, you will have :
An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or other behavioral science related degree Required
Work Experience
1 year related experience Required
Experience working with a diverse population base, with complex social/emotional needs Required
Previous medical setting experience Preferred
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
UW Health Administrative Facilities - UW Health has administrative locations throughout Madison and beyond where thousands of employees provide vital support to our clinical areas. These locations are home to departments such as Access Services, Compliance, Human Resources, Information Services, Patient Medical Records, Payroll and many others.
Job Description UW Medical Foundation benefits
Job Identification 50909
Legal Employer University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation, Inc.
Locations 7974 Uw Health Ct, Middleton, WI, 53562, US (Hybrid)
Job Category Clinical / Direct Patient Care (non-RN)
Job Function Population Health
Regular or Temporary Regular
FTE 1
Pay Range $21.70 - $32.55 /hour
Worksite address
middleton, WI, 53562, US
Who can apply
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