Evening Medical Social Worker — Discharge & Care Support

Northwestern Medicine

Geneva (IL)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Social Worker to provide comprehensive medical social work services to patients, families, and staff within the hospital system. The role collaborates with the Case Manager to help patients adjust to illness, participate in restorative health programs, and address discharge planning needs.

The position requires a Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field, LSW/LCSW or MSW/CSW credentials, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced

Qualifications

  • Must possess a Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field.
  • Must be an LSW/LCSW or MSW/CSW.
  • Strong customer service skills and effective communication.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical social work services to patients, families, and staff.
  • Collaborate with Case Manager to support adjustment to illness and disability and assist with discharge planning.
  • Address issues of terminality and participate in restorative health programs.

Skills

PC knowledge (MS Word)
Windows
E‑Mail
Ethical practices
Customer service
Communication skills
Psychosocial assessment
Community resources knowledge
Health care laws/regulations
Multitasking
Teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work or related field
LSW/LCSW or MSW/CSW

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Social Worker to provide comprehensive medical social work services to patients, families, and staff within the hospital system. The role collaborates with the Case Manager to help patients adjust to illness, participate in restorative health programs, and address discharge planning needs.

The position requires a Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field, LSW/LCSW or MSW/CSW credentials, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced

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