Social Worker LCSW-Transitional Care Clinic Full Time Days
Northwestern Medicine · Lake Forest, IL · 1 mo ago
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This is a Full Time, salaried position at 40 hours per week that will require travel between both Lake Forest and Grayslake campuses.
Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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 the 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 in Social Work.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois.
- Zero (0) to two (2) years’ experience in a relevant role.
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness.
- 401(k) matching.
- Lifecycle benefits.