Maywood, Illinois, USA
8 days ago
Licensed Social Worker - Cancer Center
Employment Type:Full timeShift:

Description:Works collaboratively with Cancer Center staff, including physicians, nurses and supportive personnel to assess the well-being of patients as well as guide and direct in obtaining supportive resources. This may be for physical, mental and/or financial health. Provides psychosocial clinical intervention, consultation and education to patients/families to assure comprehensive services and continuity of care. Collaborates on community outreach in accordance with Commission on Cancer Accreditation. Devolops, implements and manages screeings and educational activities which can impact the general patient population of LUMC.Contributes to the training of health care professionals to enhance the educational programs of LUHS.

Great opportunity for a Social Worker to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually.

We are seeking a Social Worker who is dedicated to providing exceptional care to those we serve at Loyola Medicine. In return, we provide a supportive atmosphere where you can grow your career and make a lasting impact.

Works collaboratively with the care management team for coordinated patient care delivery across the continuum. Provides psychosocial clinical assessment, intervention, evaluation, consultation and education to patients/families as part of comprehensive care management services. 


Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/ financial perspective and provides information, support, counseling, care management, and referrals to appropriate resources. Serves as a liaison for complex transitions/discharges between the hospital and community agencies for the exchange of clinical and referral information. Contributes to training of social work professionals as part of the education program at Loyola Medicine.

We offer our employees:

Benefits from Day OneCompetitive compensationCareer DevelopmentTuition ReimbursementOn Site Fitness CenterEducational StipendReferral rewards

Our Promise to You:

Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and in our colleagues.  We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve.

We seek colleagues with:

Education:

Master of Social Work

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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