Social Worker Case Management

Ascension • Milwaukee, WI

9d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guide seamless patient transitions by creating individual care plans across the full spectrum of recovery—blending clinical needs directly with patient and family values.
• Resolve critical psychosocial barriers as a subject-matter expert in crisis intervention, legal support, substance abuse, and adjustment needs to protect patient well-being.
• Advocate for essential resources by proactively identifying community partnerships and systematically removing obstacles to post-discharge care.
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams through continuous communication to evaluate health plans, optimize medical record documentation, and ensure every patient safe, high-quality care transitions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED