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Sanford Health
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Bismarck, ND 58501, US
$55,000 - $66,000 per year
Full Time
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Sign On Bonus
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Sonic Summary
- Sanford Health is seeking a Social Worker for their Bismarck Clinic in Bismarck, ND, offering full-time day shifts with 40 weekly hours.
- The salary range for this position is between $25.50 and $36.00 per hour, along with a $10,000 sign-on bonus.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work is required, along with a license in good standing in the state of practice, specifically as a Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) in North Dakota.
- Candidates should have healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required within six weeks of employment.
- The role involves providing supportive services, crisis intervention, and coordinating healthcare programs while working closely with interdisciplinary teams.
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: Bismarck Clinic
Location: Bismarck, ND
Address: 222 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $25.50 - $36.00
Pay Info: $10,000 Sign On Bonus Available!
Department Details
Join a high-impact discharge planning team where social work drives LOS, readmissions, and patient experience. You’ll remove barriers, orchestrate resources, and make complex discharges safe—starting on day one. If you love fast pace, smart teammates, and visible results, this is your next move.
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 North Dakota:
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW)
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 https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
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 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .
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-0238979
Job Function: Care Coordination
Featured: No
