Ascension Health

Social Worker - PRN

Ascension Health

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Ascension Health is looking for an experienced and compassionate Social Worker - PRN to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. The ideal candidate is a highly organized professional with a strong background in social work services and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about providing quality care to our patients and their families, is motivated to serve those in need, and is driven to deliver excellent customer service. The successful candidate must have a minimum of three years of experience in a social work setting, a valid state social work license, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. In addition, superior problem-solving skills, the ability to multi-task, and an understanding of social service regulations and procedures are essential.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide quality social work services to Ascension Health patients and their families.
  2. Maintain a valid state social work license.
  3. Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient and family needs.
  4. Monitor and evaluate patient progress.
  5. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
  6. Demonstrate compassion and empathy towards patients and their families.
  7. Establish and maintain professional relationships with patients and their families.
  8. Develop resources and referrals for patients and their families.
  9. Develop and coordinate community resources for patients and their families.
  10. Foster a positive and supportive environment for patients and their families.
  11. Utilize superior problem-solving skills to address patient needs.
  12. Stay up-to-date on social service regulations and procedures.
  13. Maintain patient confidentiality.
  14. Document all interactions and patient progress.
  15. Work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Social Work Or Related Field

  • Minimum Two Years Of Experience In A Health Care Setting

  • Knowledge Of Family Systems Theory

  • Ability To Effectively Assess And Intervene In Crisis Situations

  • Both Verbal And Written

  • Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively As Part Of A Team

  • Knowledge Of Community Resources And Referral Processes

  • Knowledge Of Relevant Government Regulations And Laws.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Networking

  • Communication

  • Counseling

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Compassion

  • Case management

  • Collaboration

  • Empathy

  • Problem-Solving

  • advocacy

  • Organizational

  • Crisis intervention

  • Trauma-Informed

  • Self-Care

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Social Worker - PRN in Austin, TX, USA is between $36,000 and $59,000. This figure is based on the salaries of applicants and job postings on the JobzMall website. Salaries for this position vary depending on experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
Ascension Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 5th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Ascension Health

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,

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