Licensed Social Worker-LSW

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

Daily Pay

Competitive Shift Differentials

Tuition Reimbursement

On Site Fitness Center

Childcare Employee Discount

Referral Rewards

Strong Team Culture

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Loyola University Medical Center, part of Trinity Health, is seeking an inpatient Social Worker to collaborate with Care Management for coordinated patient care across the continuum.

Responsibilities include psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and liaising with hospital and community agencies. Requires MSW, LSW; LCSW preferred, with 1–2 years in ER/acute settings preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work.
• Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required; LCSW preferred.
• 1–2 years of related experience.
• Experience in the ER or acute hospital setting preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to manage crises calmly and effectively.
• Ability to work under stressful conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provides psychosocial assessment, intervention, evaluation, consultation, and education to patient/families as part of comprehensive care management services.
• Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/financial perspective and provides information, support, counseling, care management and referrals to appropriate resources.
• Serves as a liaison for complex transitions/discharges between the hospital and community agencies for the exchange of clinical and referral information.
• Contributes to training of social work professionals as part of the education program at LUHS.
• Facilitates and coordinates details of placement and actual discharge of complex discharges to appropriate agencies.
• Discusses with interdisciplinary team the discharge plan and any barriers to a safe discharge.

Skills

MSW degree

LSW licensed

LCSW preferred

2 years experience

ER experience

communication skills

crisis management

stress management

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

Inpatient Social Work

Hours

8am - 4:30pm with every 5th or 6th weekend

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola University Medical Center is part of a three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital. Loyola University Medical center has an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker.

The Social Worker works collaboratively with the Care Management Team for coordinated patient care delivery across the continuum.

What we offer

• Benefits from Day One
• Daily Pay! Work today, Get paid today
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center)
• Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb’s Child Development Center
• Referral Rewards
• Strong Team Culture
• Career Growth Opportunities

What you will do

• Provides psychosocial assessment, intervention, evaluation, consultation, and education to patient/families as part of comprehensive care management services.
• Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/financial perspective and provides information, support, counseling, care management and referrals to appropriate resources.
• Serves as a liaison for complex transitions/discharges between the hospital and community agencies for the exchange of clinical and referral information.
• Contributes to training of social work professionals as part of the education program at LUHS.
• Facilitates and coordinates details of placement and actual discharge of complex discharges to appropriate agencies.
• Discusses with interdisciplinary team the discharge plan and any barriers to a safe discharge.

What you will need

• Master's degree required in Social Work.
• Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required; LCSW preferred.
• 1-2 years of previous job-related experience required.
• Experience in the ER or acute hospital setting preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to manage crisis situations calmly and effectively.
• Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations.

Compensation

Salary Range: $30.00 - $46.51per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Benefits

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