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Sinai Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601
Full-time

Organizational Background :

Sinai Health System (SHS) is one the largest private safety net healthcare systems in Illinois. SHS includes Mount Sinai Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Sinai Children's Hospital, Sinai Medical Group, Sinai Community Institute, and Sinai Urban Health Institute and employs approximately 4000 individuals.

For nearly 100 years, the organization's mission has been to improve the health of the individuals and the communities we serve.

Called Chicago's "safety-net giant," Sinai Health System's merger with Holy Cross Hospital in 2013 created a unique Jewish-Catholic partnership united in a mission to bring quality, compassionate health care and social services to some of Chicago's most economically challenged communities.

Even before the Affordable Care Act, Sinai's institutions have emphasized community wellness by focusing on economic and social disparities that impact health.

Today, there are 1.5 million Chicagoans in Sinai's service area. The Social Services Social Worker will be working in an Inpatient setting within Mount Sinai Hospital.

Position Purpose :

Medical social work- discharge planning

The Social Services Worker assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties, which predispose illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefit from medical care.

Collaborates with the nurse case manager and the multidisciplinary team to ensure timely progress through the system and transitions of care.

Performs core functions of assessment, advocacy, education and information, referral and linkage, coordination, and counseling and crisis intervention for assigned patients.

Qualifications :

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required.

Social services experience in a health care setting required.

Licensure by the State of Illinois as a Social Worker (LSW) or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required.

Provides assessment and discharge planning for medical and behavioral health patients.

PI251167457

27 days ago
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