Social Worker — Care Management & Discharge Planning (FT)

HSHS Medical Group; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is seeking a Social Worker for the Care Management department at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. The role supports patients and families through counseling and discharge planning, with a focus on compassionate, high-quality care.

The successful candidate will have a MSW, be licensed in the state, and meet BLS requirements where applicable. Typical schedule is 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, with competitive compensation aligned to experience.

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work required; state licensure required.
• 3 years of social services experience preferred.
• 3 years of discharge planning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients and families during stressful and uncertain times.
• Provide counseling and discharge planning as part of social work services.
• Contribute to high-quality patient care as part of the care management team.

Skills

Counseling

Care coordination

Patient advocacy

Education

MSW

Job description

Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is seeking a Social Worker for the Care Management department at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. The role supports patients and families through counseling and discharge planning, with a focus on compassionate, high-quality care.

The successful candidate will have a MSW, be licensed in the state, and meet BLS requirements where applicable. Typical schedule is 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, with competitive compensation aligned to experience.