Licensed Social Worker - Post Acute Worker
IHA · Melrose Park, IL · 2 days ago
OTHR$30–$46.51/hrFull-time
What We Offer
- Daily Pay!
- Work today, Get paid today
- Competitive Shift Differentials
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On Site Fitness Center
- Childcare Employee Discount
- 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 Social Work.
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required; LCSW preferred.
- Post Acute Rehab experience is a plus!
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to manage crisis situations calmly and effectively.
- Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations.
Pay
Salary Range: $30.00 - $46.51 per hour