Emergency Department Social Worker

Advocate Health

Aurora, Illinois, United States
Base: $30.70 - $46.05 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Psychosocial assessment and screening
Discharge planning and care coordination
Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
** Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Emergency Department Social Worker in Aurora, Illinois. The role involves providing social work services in a healthcare setting, including psychosocial assessments, care coordination, and discharge planning, with a focus on patient advocacy and multi-disciplinary collaboration. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing comprehensive social work services including psychosocial assessments, interventions, and discharge planning for patients in a healthcare setting.
  • Candidates will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to coordinate safe and timely care transitions, connecting patients with post-acute placement, home healthcare, and community resources.
  • Advocate Health offers competitive compensation ranging from $30.70 to $46.05 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

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** Advocate Health is seeking a full-time Emergency Department Social Worker in Aurora, Illinois. The role involves providing social work services in a healthcare setting, including psychosocial assessments, care coordination, and discharge planning, with a focus on patient advocacy and multi-disciplinary collaboration. **

Salary

Base: $30.70 - $46.05 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including medical, dental, vision, retirement match, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychosocial assessment and screening
  • Discharge planning and care coordination
  • Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
  • Community resource knowledge
  • Patient advocacy and education

Nice-to-have

  • Bereavement and loss support experience
  • Ethical issues and advanced directives expertise
  • Legal proceedings participation
  • Mental health resource coordination
  • Palliative and hospice service lines

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work from CSWE accredited school
  • Illinois LSW license eligible or LCSW preferred
  • 1 year of social work experience in healthcare
  • Wisconsin Social Work Certification accepted
  • Knowledge of NASW Standards and Code of Ethics

Work Rights

Not specified

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