Discharge & Care Coordination Social Worker

Advocate Health Care; Oak Lawn (IL); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Advocate Health Care in Oak Lawn, IL seeks a social worker to conduct psychosocial assessments, develop plans, and support discharge planning within a multidisciplinary team. You will engage patients and families, coordinate with care providers, and promote patient-centered outcomes.

Responsibilities include connecting to community resources, ensuring timely care transitions, and adhering to NASW standards and hospital policies in a dynamic clinical setting.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in social work required.
• IL LSW eligible; LCSW preferred.
• 2 years of healthcare social work experience.
• Travel may be required.

Aufgaben

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Provide resources to patients/families and connect to community services.
• Document activity per protocols and support LOS optimization.

Kenntnisse

Social work knowledge

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Professional accountability

Ausbildung

MSW (Master’s in Social Work)

IL LSW eligible; LCSW preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Advocate Health Care in Oak Lawn, IL seeks a social worker to conduct psychosocial assessments, develop plans, and support discharge planning within a multidisciplinary team. You will engage patients and families, coordinate with care providers, and promote patient-centered outcomes.

Responsibilities include connecting to community resources, ensuring timely care transitions, and adhering to NASW standards and hospital policies in a dynamic clinical setting.