Social Worker

Saint Anthony Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Anthony Hospital in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Social Worker to plan, organize and implement social work services for patients, including psychosocial assessments, interventions, and discharge planning.

The role requires a Master's in Social Work or related field, LCSW preferred, strong communication and critical thinking, and ability to interact with a wide range of professionals.

Qualifications

• Master's in Social Work, Psychology or related field; LCSW preferred.
• Excellent observation, analytical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of professionals; good verbal and written communication.
• Flexible with working knowledge of all areas of medicine.
• Ability to adjust priorities and organize multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and implements social work services for patients.
• Conducts psychosocial assessments and interventions.
• Coordinates discharge planning and follow-up arrangements.

Skills

Observation skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Master's in Social Work, Psychology or related field

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) preferred

Job description

Social Worker

Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago, Illinois, United States

About this position

Social Worker

Job Summary

Plans, organizes and implements social work services for patients to include psychosocial assessments, interventions, and discharge planning.

Requirements

• Master's in Social Work, Psychology or related field. LCSW preferred
• Requires excellent observation skills, analytical thinking, problem solving, and ability to communicate and interact with all levels of professionals, in addition to good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good critical thinking skills; ability to assess, evaluate, and teach. Flexible with a working knowledge of all areas of medicine.
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly, organize multiple tasks simultaneously
• Licensed Social Worker (LSW) by the State of Illinois preferred

EOE M/F/D/V