Social Worker - Case Management - Weekend Option

Facility: Cox Medical Center Branson, 525 Branson Landing Blvd., Branson, Missouri, 65616. Scheduled weekly hours: 36 (8:30 AM – 9:00 PM), day shift.

About the Organization

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, five emergency rooms, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• 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)

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental coverage
• Retirement plan with employer match (for employees working 20+ hours per week)

For a comprehensive list of benefits, visit Benefits | CoxHealth.

About the Role

Provides supportive advocacy to patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team to overcome barriers to progression-of-care and facilitate a safe and coordinated discharge to the community. Services may include addressing 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (required)
• No prior experience required; recent work experience in healthcare preferred

Skills

• Good communication skills – ability to communicate effectively in written and oral formats
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; semi-independent in decision-making
• Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment
• Exhibit initiative, responsibility, and flexibility
• Ability to initiate and understand research related to projects
• Proficiency in required computer applications, including email, 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 certification test as a Certified Case Manager (CCM) or Accredited Care Manager (ACM) preferred