MSW Care Coordinator — Chronic Illness Care & Transitions

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Career growth

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness program

HSA Options

Retirement with company match

Paid Time Off

Community involvement

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Highland Park, IL, seeks a Care Coordinator - MSW to join our integrated care team. You will collaborate with continuum care managers, physicians, nursing staff, and community partners to coordinate care for patients with chronic illness.

The role emphasizes evidence-based care, safe transitions, psychosocial assessment, and patient education. LSW or LCSW licensure in Illinois is required; 1–2 years of acute care social work is preferred; per diem hours align with facility

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work required and IL licensure as LSW or LCSW.
• 1–2 years of social work experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and community resources.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for patients with chronic illnesses across departments.
• Collaborate with care managers, physicians, nursing, and community partners.
• Ensure safe transitions of care and manage utilization and cost of care.
• Conduct assessments and patient education to improve outcomes.

Skills

Effective communication

Collaborative teamwork

Subject matter expert

Community resources

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

IL LSW or LCSW licensure

Job description

Endeavor Health in Highland Park, IL, seeks a Care Coordinator - MSW to join our integrated care team. You will collaborate with continuum care managers, physicians, nursing staff, and community partners to coordinate care for patients with chronic illness.

The role emphasizes evidence-based care, safe transitions, psychosocial assessment, and patient education. LSW or LCSW licensure in Illinois is required; 1–2 years of acute care social work is preferred; per diem hours align with facility