Remote On-Call Mobile Crisis Social Worker

Northwestern Medicine; DeKalb Township (IL); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wide range of employee benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks an On-Call Social Worker for its Mobile Crisis Response Team, providing critical services while stationed at home. The role includes direct service to patients and families, and coordination with medical staff across departments.

Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in social work or related field, with documented experience in mental health. The position requires effective teamwork and timely service delivery, with shifts primarily in the evening.

Qualifications

• Bachelors with major in social work or related field; equivalent education, training, or experience.
• Documented experience providing direct service to patients.
• Knowledge of normal characteristics of growth and development throughout the span of life.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality services to patients and families for optimal functioning.
• Coordinate options and services with physicians and healthcare personnel.
• Provide on-call social services primarily to Emergency Department patients.

Skills

Knowledge of mental health code

Ability to work in multidisciplinary team

Effective time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks an On-Call Social Worker for its Mobile Crisis Response Team, providing critical services while stationed at home. The role includes direct service to patients and families, and coordination with medical staff across departments.

Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in social work or related field, with documented experience in mental health. The position requires effective teamwork and timely service delivery, with shifts primarily in the evening.