Social Worker Weekend Option or Social Services Discharge Planner Weekend Option
CoxHealth, Springfield, MO, United States
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department: 1085 Case Management South
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24
Hours: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM; Saturday/Sunday
Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America)
Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please see CoxHealth Benefits information.
Social Worker WEO
Provides supportive advocacy to patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary health care team to overcome barriers to progression of care and facilitate a safe and coordinated discharge to the community. Services may include parenting issues, substance abuse, stress management, adjustment to illness, trauma and bereavement, geriatric depression, and other mental health or emotional difficulties that impede the patient’s progression of care.
Additional Information About The Position For Qualified Candidates
Certification pay: $1.00
Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000
Education
Required: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work
Preferred: Master's Degree in Social Work
Experience
Required: No Prior Experience
Preferred: Recent work experience in health care
Skills
Good communication skills – Ability to communicate effectively in written format and/or oral presentations
Strong analytical & problem‑solving skills; semi‑independent in decision making
Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment
Exhibit initiative, responsibility & flexibility
Must be able to initiate and understand research related to projects
Learn and appropriately utilize all required computer applications, including but not limited to E‑mail, Windows‑based or Microsoft programs
Ability to write effective documentation for processes and procedures
Ability to make routine decisions in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
Appropriate assessment skills
Licensure/Certification/Registration
License in Social work preferred
Eligible to sit for, and successfully pass the test of certification as a certified Case Manager (CCM) or Accredited Care Manager (ACM) preferred
Social Services Discharge Planner WEO
Provides advocacy to patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary health care team to overcome barriers to progression of care and facilitate a safe and coordinated discharge to the community.
Education
Required: Bachelor's Degree in a related field
Experience
No prior experience required
Skills
Good communication skills – Ability to communicate effectively in written format and/or oral presentations
Strong analytical & problem‑solving skills; semi‑independent in decision making
Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment
Exhibit initiative, responsibility & flexibility
Must be able to initiate and understand research related to projects
Learn and appropriately utilize all required computer applications, including but not limited to E‑mail, Windows‑based or Microsoft programs
Ability to write effective documentation for processes and procedures
Ability to make routine decisions in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
Appropriate assessment skills
Licensure/Certification/Registration
N/A
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Department: 1085 Case Management South
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24
Hours: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM; Saturday/Sunday
Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America)
Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please see CoxHealth Benefits information.
Social Worker WEO
Provides supportive advocacy to patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary health care team to overcome barriers to progression of care and facilitate a safe and coordinated discharge to the community. Services may include parenting issues, substance abuse, stress management, adjustment to illness, trauma and bereavement, geriatric depression, and other mental health or emotional difficulties that impede the patient’s progression of care.
Additional Information About The Position For Qualified Candidates
Certification pay: $1.00
Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000
Education
Required: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work
Preferred: Master's Degree in Social Work
Experience
Required: No Prior Experience
Preferred: Recent work experience in health care
Skills
Good communication skills – Ability to communicate effectively in written format and/or oral presentations
Strong analytical & problem‑solving skills; semi‑independent in decision making
Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment
Exhibit initiative, responsibility & flexibility
Must be able to initiate and understand research related to projects
Learn and appropriately utilize all required computer applications, including but not limited to E‑mail, Windows‑based or Microsoft programs
Ability to write effective documentation for processes and procedures
Ability to make routine decisions in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
Appropriate assessment skills
Licensure/Certification/Registration
License in Social work preferred
Eligible to sit for, and successfully pass the test of certification as a certified Case Manager (CCM) or Accredited Care Manager (ACM) preferred
Social Services Discharge Planner WEO
Provides advocacy to patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary health care team to overcome barriers to progression of care and facilitate a safe and coordinated discharge to the community.
Education
Required: Bachelor's Degree in a related field
Experience
No prior experience required
Skills
Good communication skills – Ability to communicate effectively in written format and/or oral presentations
Strong analytical & problem‑solving skills; semi‑independent in decision making
Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment
Exhibit initiative, responsibility & flexibility
Must be able to initiate and understand research related to projects
Learn and appropriately utilize all required computer applications, including but not limited to E‑mail, Windows‑based or Microsoft programs
Ability to write effective documentation for processes and procedures
Ability to make routine decisions in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
Appropriate assessment skills
Licensure/Certification/Registration
N/A
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