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Social Worker

Ascension·Tulsa, Oklahoma

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 11 hours ago
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About the role

Oversee complex discharge plans by addressing social determinants of health and ensuring patients have necessary home resources. Provide emotional support through mental health counseling and advocate for patients to improve post-discharge well-being.

Your future role at a glance Location

  • Tulsa,
  • OK
  • Facility: Ascension St.
  • John
  • Medical
  • Center
  • Department:
  • Case
  • Management
  • Schedule:
  • Full-Time,
  • Friday-Monday, 10-hour shifts, 8am-6:30pm How you'll make an impact in this role
  • Reduce
  • Readmissions &
  • Ensure
  • Safety:​ ​Oversee complex discharge plans, ensuring patients have crucial resources at home​, such as housing, follow-up care, and medications​. They tackle non-medical issues​ and address the root causes: referred to as Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)—like food insecurity, housing instability, and financial challenges that affect patients' ability to heal and adhere to treatment
  • Provide
  • Emotional
  • Support:​ Deliver vital mental health counseling, offer crisis intervention, and connect patients to behavioral health services. ​P​rovide advocacy & ​resource ​expertise:​ Serve as ​a strong advocate​ for patients and families, coordinating various community resources to improve the patient's overall well-being post-discharge. What minimum qualifications you'll need
  • Licensure /
  • Certification /
  • Registration: Certified Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred. ACM also accepted. Certified Social Worker preferred.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work required.
  • Work
  • Experience: 3 years of experience preferred. What additional requirements you'll need Masters degree in Social Work, with an LMSW or LCSW Case
  • Management or
  • Discharge
  • Planning experience preferred
  • Life at
  • Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.
  • To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Social Work is required, while a Master's degree and LMSW/LCSW are preferred. Preferred qualifications include 3 years of experience and certifications such as CCM, ACM, or CSW.

  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Discharge Planning
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Resource Coordination
  • Behavioral Health Services
  • Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Closes
Jul 27, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Ascension

Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all. Ascension is one of the nation’s leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those most vulnerable. In FY2025,...

Salary listed on 270 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Behavioral health roles in Oklahoma

Behavioral health positions in Oklahoma often reflect steady demand in settings serving patients with mental health and substance use needs, especially where teams need staff who can work across clinical and support functions. This role is competitive because it accepts multiple qualification paths, including a high school diploma with experience, a behavioral health degree, or an Oklahoma RN license with behavioral health experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure, experience, and schedule expectations before applying.

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