Rehab Care Coordinator — Discharge & Family Support

University of Chicago Medicine; Harvey (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Chicago Medicine seeks an IMH Care Coordinator Rehab for its Inpatient Rehab department in Harvey, IL. This full-time on-site role involves coordinating patient care and discharge planning, ensuring access to community resources, and supporting patients and families through recovery.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s in a related field and a year of experience in social work in healthcare. Effective communication skills are essential for facilitating team interactions and patient support.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting.
• Experience in rehabilitation and discharge planning (preferred).
• Current Clinical Social Worker Licensure in Illinois (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care and discharge planning for patients in Rehab.
• Conduct initial patient assessments to determine needs.
• Communicate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Communication

Case management

Group support

Interpersonal conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human service field

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (preferred)

Job description

University of Chicago Medicine seeks an IMH Care Coordinator Rehab for its Inpatient Rehab department in Harvey, IL. This full-time on-site role involves coordinating patient care and discharge planning, ensuring access to community resources, and supporting patients and families through recovery.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s in a related field and a year of experience in social work in healthcare. Effective communication skills are essential for facilitating team interactions and patient support.