Gundersen Health System·West Union, Iowa
Provide high-quality social work care to patients across hospital, clinic, and hospice settings. Work within a dynamic healthcare team to support patient-centered outcomes and clinical excellence.
Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32
Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics is seeking a part-time Social Worker to join our highly committed and dynamic healthcare team as we provide excellent quality care to patients in our hospital, clinic, and hospice settings.
Part-time, 32 hours/week.
Starting pay of $25.95/hr and up, based on your years of experience.
Generous benefit package.
Bachelor's degree in Social Work.
At least 1 year of Social Work experience in a healthcare setting.
Licensed Social Worker in the state of Iowa.
A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual base contribution
Work/Life
Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and the Career Development Center
Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!
We offer a work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
High-energy, patient-centered environment that relentlessly cares for the patients we serve.
A team-oriented department focused on teaching, which is guaranteed to expand critical thinking skills and skillset
You can work anywhere. But not everywhere practices LOVE + MEDICINE. Join our mission in changing healthcare by applying today to join our highly skilled and dedicated healthcare team!
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:
jlelsber@emplifyhealth.org
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and a valid Social Worker license in the state of Iowa. Candidates must have at least one year of social work experience within a healthcare environment.
Market context
Behavioral-health positions in Iowa are often driven by ongoing demand for psychiatric and mental health services across outpatient, inpatient, and community settings. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for advanced practice credentials, current licensure, and certifications such as DEA, BLS, and ACLS; this posting also includes benefits like medical, dental, vision, PTO, and a sign-on bonus. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your PMHNP certification and Iowa license before applying.
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