Social Worker - Care Management & Discharge Planning

SJS HSHS St. John's Hospital; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) St. John's Hospital seeks a licensed Social Worker to join the Care Management team in Springfield, IL. The role focuses on counseling and discharge planning, partnering with physicians and families to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements include a Master of Social Work and state licensure; 3 years in social services are preferred. The position offers a 40-hour workweek, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities across Illinois and Wisconsin facilities.

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work degree required.
• Experience in social services preferred (3+ years).
• Discharge planning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients and families in potentially stressful times using counseling and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with care teams to coordinate behavioral health/social work services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Master of Social Work

Social services experience

Job description

Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) St. John's Hospital seeks a licensed Social Worker to join the Care Management team in Springfield, IL. The role focuses on counseling and discharge planning, partnering with physicians and families to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements include a Master of Social Work and state licensure; 3 years in social services are preferred. The position offers a 40-hour workweek, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities across Illinois and Wisconsin facilities.