Healthcare Social Services Specialist

4 weeks ago


Cudahy, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Health Full time

Job Summary

At Advocate Health, we are seeking a skilled Healthcare Social Services Specialist to join our team. This role will provide social work services for healthcare-related situations for patients and their families, collaborating with other healthcare providers to explore and initiate strategies to achieve specific desired outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides social work services to individuals or groups, including screening, psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, and determination of social work goals.
  • Implements interventions substantiated by assessment as appropriate to the needs of the patient/client system and consistent with available resources.
  • Advocates for patient involvement in the plan of care and initiates and coordinates interventions with the activities of other members of the healthcare team.
  • Collaborates with community agencies and institutions to plan continued care and to coordinate interventions related to finances, housing, childcare, family discord, and other psychosocial problems.
  • Provides crisis intervention services and assists with managing utilization of hospital resources, especially as related to patients with complex continuity of care needs.
  • Supports and participates in the case management planning process to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Provides education to patients/families regarding Advance Directives for healthcare decision-making and assists with execution of these documents as appropriate.
  • Communicates effectively with patients, family, other members of the healthcare team, and community agencies and facilitates resolution of issues which could impact on continuity of care.
  • Establishes and maintains effective professional relationships, positively representing the social work profession throughout the organization and in the community.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Work.
  • Social Worker license issued by the state of Wisconsin.
  • Typically requires 1 year of experience in providing social work services in a complex healthcare system.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated knowledge of social work principles and methods, and the ability to apply these in a healthcare setting.
  • Excellent communication and human relation skills.
  • Intermediate computer skills including word processing, presentation applications, and electronic mail.

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