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Social Worker (LCSW)
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
$63,920 / year median in Minnesota
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)•Hospital Location:
Robbinsdale, MN 55422Assignment Duration:
13 Weeks withPossible Extension Duration:
10 weeks with possible extensionsShift:
Day Shift | Monday- Friday | 8:00 AM
- 5:00
PM Hours:
40Hours Guaranteed Per Week Weekend Requirement:
Every 7thWeekend On-Call Requirement:
None Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join a multidisciplinary hospital care team in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. This position is ideal for a compassionate and skilled social worker with strong acute care experience who is passionate about patient advocacy, discharge planning, and care coordination across diverse patient populations. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, case managers, and community agencies to ensure safe, timely, and effective transitions of care. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for hospitalized patients and their families. Develop and coordinate individualized discharge plans to ensure safe transitions to home, rehabilitation, skilled nursing facilities, or other levels of care. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to address patient needs and discharge barriers. Provide crisis intervention, counseling, emotional support, and patient advocacy. Coordinate referrals to community resources, behavioral health services, home health agencies, hospice, rehabilitation facilities, and other post-acute care providers. Assist patients and families with advance care planning, financial resources, insurance issues, and social service needs. Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the Epic electronic medical record system. Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute to patient-centered care planning. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, HIPAA regulations, and state and federal healthcare standards. Provide weekend coverage as scheduled. Requirements Active Minnesota Licensed Social Worker (LSW) License- Required . Minimum 2 years of hospital social work experience
- Required . Acute care discharge planning experience
- Required . Experience working with all patient populations
- Required . Epic EMR experience
- Required .