Licensed Social Worker - Post Acute Worker
Loyola Medicine · Melrose Park, IL · Today
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
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.