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Social Worker

Social Worker

Global Channel Management Inc.Chicago, IL, US
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the job Social Worker

Social Worker needs 2 years of post-graduate experience in hospital Social Work or related settings Social Worker requires :

  • 2 years of 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 coupled with performing the Social Worker functions.
  • Self-direction required for daily work.
  • Analytical skills necessary to independently collect, analyze, and interpret data, resolve problems requiring innovative solutions and to negotiate in sensitive situations.
  • Licensure in Illinois. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
  • Experience with pediatric populations
  • Experience with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes populations (preferred)

Social Worker duties :

  • Meets directly with patient / family to perform a comprehensive assessment including social, emotional, cultural, mental status, environmental and financial circumstances in conjunction with interdisciplinary assessment of the patient.
  • Recommends a plan of intervention based on patient needs, preference and mutually established goals.
  • Provides psychosocial interventions