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Social Care Specialist

1 week ago

Penrith City Council, Australia Northwestern Medicine Part time

Company Overview

Northwestern Medicine is a comprehensive academic health system that provides patients with access to world-class healthcare services. As an Emergency Department Social Worker, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and improving health outcomes.

Job Description

  • Provide psychosocial assessments and interventions for patients and families in crisis, including trauma activations and cardiac arrests.
  • Develop and implement plans of care to address complex social determinants of health, such as housing instability, unemployment, and lack of access to resources.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and safe discharges, identifying and resolving delays and obstacles to discharge.
  • Advocate on behalf of patients who require assistance to gain access to needed information, resources, or services.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Licensure in Illinois as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Master's Degree in Social Work from a school of social work accredited by CSWE
  • Minimum of two years post-graduate experience in hospital Social Work or related settings
  • A high level of interpersonal skills to affect positive outcomes
  • Organizational skills necessary to prioritize and manage an appropriate caseload of patients

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced emergency department environment
  • Collaborative team approach to patient care
  • Ongoing professional development and CEU requirements