Social Worker – Pediatric Gender Services (PATH)

Description

Work Schedule :

Full-time 100% FTE day shift. Monday Friday between the hour of 8 : 00am 4 : 30pm no weekends required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

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We are seeking a Social Worker to :

• Provide psychosocial assessment intervention and support to patients and families served by the Pediatric Adolescent Transgender Health (PATH) Clinic at American Family Childrens Hospital.
• Connect with community and government programs to support resolution of psychosocial risks and barriers to overall health and wellbeing.
• Intervene with support systems that are caring for children with needs related to gender identity.
• Support Pediatric Social Work team via case consultation coverage support and as a partner in improvement projects as indicated.
• Optionally participate in clinical supervision to elevate to advanced clinical licensure status in the field of Social Work.
• Optionally participate in Social Work staffing models to address Social Work needs in the various care environments across our care continuum.

At UW Health you will have :

Qualifications

Work Experience

Licenses & Certifications

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 Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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UW Medical Foundation benefits

Key Skills

Motivational Interviewing,Acute Care,Crisis Intervention,Behavioral Health,Intake Experience,Hospice Care,Case Management,Home Care,Child Welfare,Experience with Children,Social Work,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1