Social Worker-Neurology Part-time Days

Northwestern Medicine

  • Chicago, IL
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 2 months ago
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Confirm EmailSubmitSocial Worker-Neurology Part-time Days Location Chicago, Illinois Business Unit Northwestern Medical Group Job REQID 109809 Job Function Mental Health/Social Services Shift Day Job (1st)Benefits
  • $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
  • $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
  • $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
  • $250 Wellbeing Fund per year($125 for part-time)
  • Annual Employee Merit Increase and Incentive Bonus
  • Paid time off and Holiday pay
DescriptionThe Social Worker, LSW 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 all other regulatory and accreditation standards.The Social Worker, LSW is responsible for providing psychosocial counseling and intervention services to patients who request their services, or any patient referred by a provider. The social worker advocates for the patient and family 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 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.
QualificationsRequired:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Licensed Social Worker (LSW) in the state of Illinois.
  • Zero (0) to two (2) years' experience in a relevant role.
Preferred:
  • Master's Degree
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