Social Services Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Louis A Weiss Memorial Medical Center, LLC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join our team at Louis A Weiss Memorial Medical Center, LLC. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing social services to patients and their families, addressing psychosocial adjustment, discharge planning, and access to appropriate resources.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess health status, level of functional independence, medical needs, and rehabilitation potential for all patients.
  • Develop a supportive psycho-emotional climate for the patient and family, recognizing and acknowledging individual needs.
  • Provide information necessary for patients and families to understand specific illnesses, treatment demands, and available community resources.
  • Assist patients and families in improving problem-solving capacities in coping with illness or disability.
  • Develop awareness of patients' and families' own resources and provide access to essential external resources.
  • Assist patients in identifying current roles, change in these roles, interpersonal strengths, and support systems.
  • Identify real and potential problems requiring interventions prior to moving patients to the next level of care.
  • Serve as key patient/caregiver liaison, facilitating resolution with patient/family and rehabilitation team.
  • Educate patients to care alternatives and outcomes and facilitate the planning process.
  • Develop, coordinate, and implement discharge plans in collaboration with patient and family.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited school of Social Work with Master's degree.
  • Current social work license in the State of Illinois preferred or obtained within the first year of hire.
  • CPR certification.
  • Basic English language competence for verbal and written communication in English language.
  • Knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-specific care, appropriate for the types of patients served.
  • Effective interpersonal skills to establish therapeutic relationships with patients/caregivers, interdisciplinary team members, and external contacts.
Working Conditions

Infrequent exposure to diagnosed and undiagnosed infectious and communicable diseases. Potential exposure to inadequate ventilation and air conditioning and frequent exposure to multiple interruptions.

Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid, or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur.

There may be an occupational risk for exposure to TB, and the incumbent is required to take TB control training, PPD skin tests, and/or health screenings.



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