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Social Worker LCSW-Transitional Care Clinic Full Time Days

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital · Lake Forest, IL · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$31.89–$43.05/hrFull-time

Placement within the salary range of $31.89 - $43.05 (hourly) is dependent on relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement is guided by the collective bargaining agreement rules.

Pay

$31.89 - $43.05 per hour

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week. Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Travel required between Lake Forest and Grayslake campuses.

Benefits

  • $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 for part-time)
  • $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 for part-time)
  • $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 for part-time)
  • $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Annual employee salary increase and incentive bonus
  • Paid time off and holiday pay

Description

Bilingual in Spanish is preferred. The Social Worker, LCSW reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards. The Social Worker advocates for patients and families and assists in outpatient continuity of care.

Responsibilities

  • Completes a thorough psychosocial assessment for new patients.
  • Utilizes critical thinking to identify and screen high-risk social cases.
  • Provides pre-treatment planning, psychosocial counseling/interventions, health education, financial counseling, referrals, and discharge/transition planning.
  • Collaborates with team, other ancillary departments, case management staff, and social service agency providers to develop a care plan.
  • Provides resources, including education materials, to patients and families in areas of financial assistance, transportation, scheduling, and community resources to support the care plan.
  • Supports department initiatives (attends case conferences, participates in quality improvement).
  • May perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree.
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois.
  • Zero (0) to two (2) years’ experience in a relevant role.

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