Social Worker Case Management
Ascension
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Description
Design personalized care plans: Partner with patients and families to build holistic continuum-of-care strategies that align medical goals with their unique personal values and preferences.
Deliver expert psychosocial interventions: Evaluate and support complex patient needs—including crisis management, substance abuse, and legal or adjustment challenges—to guide families through difficult transitions.
Break down care barriers: Advocate relentlessly for necessary community resources and eliminate social determinants of health to ensure equitable, uninterrupted care.
Guide post-discharge transition planning: Consult with multidisciplinary teams to ensure precise medical documentation, recommend appropriate care levels, and secure safe post-acute services.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- One or more of the following required:
- Licensed Clinical Counselor credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Marriage & Family Therapy, Professional Counseling & Social Work obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Social Worker credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Marriage & Family Therapy, Professional Counseling & Social Work obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ 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
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.
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About this role
Ascension's Social Worker Case Management position in Milwaukee involves direct clinical work with patients navigating complex medical and psychosocial challenges. You would design individualized care plans in partnership with patients and families, deliver interventions for crisis situations and substance abuse issues, and advocate for community resources that address social determinants of health. A significant portion of your role centers on discharge planning—coordinating with medical teams to document needs, recommend appropriate care levels, and arrange safe transitions to post-acute services.
The position requires Wisconsin licensure or certification as a Licensed Clinical Counselor, Social Worker, or Case Manager (with CCMC certification preferred), obtained before your hire date. Alternatively, you can qualify with a high school diploma plus two years of relevant experience, an associate's degree, or four years of directly applicable work experience. This is a full-time, in-office role within a large nonprofit Catholic health system known for emphasizing service and inclusion.
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