Licensed Social Worker
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Employment Type:
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Description:
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Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola University Medical Center is part of a three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital.
Hours: 12-hour shifts
Loyola University Medical center has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Social Worker. The Social Worker works collaboratively with the Care Management Team for coordinated patient care delivery across the continuum.
What we offer:
- Benefits from Day One
- Daily Pay Work today, Get paid today
- Competitive Shift Differentials
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center)
- Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb’s Child Development Center
- Referral Rewards
- Strong Team Culture
- Career Growth Opportunities
What you will do:
- Provides psychosocial assessment, intervention, evaluation, consultation, and education to patient/families as part of comprehensive care management services.,
- Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/financial perspective and provides information, support, counseling, care management and referrals to appropriate resources.
- Serves as a liaison for complex transitions/discharges between the hospital and community agencies for the exchange of clinical and referral information.
- Contributes to training of social work professionals as part of the education program at LUHS.
- Facilitates and coordinates details of placement and actual discharge of complex discharges to appropriate agencies. Discusses with interdisciplinary team the discharge plan and any barriers to a safe discharge.
What you will need:
- Master's degree required in Counseling or Social Work.
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW) OR Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) required; LCSW preferred.
- 3-5 years of previous job-related experience required.