Olympia Fields Franciscan Medical Pavilion

3700 203rd St Olympia Fields, Illinois 60461

The Social Worker, LSW provides individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illnesses. This position advises, educates, and counsels patients and their loved ones based on their needs and concerns. In addition, the Social Worker, LSW provides crisis intervention, refers patients to appropriate services, and assists patients and their loved ones in understanding the implications and complexities of the situation to ensure the patient and their loved ones receive continuity of care and services through resource management.

WHO WE ARE

With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate and assess patient's medical and physical needs.
Refer patients to appropriate services if patients are identified with depression, anxiety, grief or mental illness.
Utilize consultation data and social work experience to plan and coordinate client or patient care and rehabilitation, following through to ensure service efficacy.
Identify environmental impediments to patient progress through interviews and review of patient records. Treatment Plans Assists patients and their caregivers in identifying goals of care and assists with unmet needs through linkages to community resources.
Assist in crisis intervention.
Document inpatient electronic medical records in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree in Social Services field required
Illinois LSW required
1 year of Social Services experience preferred

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

JOB RANGE:

Social Worker, LSW HOPD $48838.40-$72664.80

INCENTIVE:

Not Applicable

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.