Medical Social Worker Hospice

Medical Social Worker

OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Expected pay for this position is $31.49 - $37.05/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Position Summary

The Medical Social Worker is responsible for identifying socioeconomic and emotional factors that exist which are, or can be, an impediment to the effective treatment of the patient's medical condition or rate of recovery. This individual demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as the physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of the patient population served.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Social Work
• Current state license to practice
• CPR certification prior to start (American Heart Association certification)
• Valid driver's license
• Working knowledge of human behavior/development and theories of social work process
• Proficient with electronic documentation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• 1 year as Social Worker in home health care experience

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.