Social Worker

$28.14 - $42.21Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is seeking a Social Worker to join our team. Clinical Social Workers are critical members of the patient care team and have the important responsibility of caring for patients and their families at potentially stressful and uncertain times. Offering assistance via counseling or discharge planning these licensed and trained professionals provide high-quality care through the provision of social work services.

Position Specifics:
o Department: Care Management
o Core Function: Behavioral Health/Social Work
o Schedule: Full Time, 40 hrs/wk, Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm
o Facility: St. John's Hospital
o Location: Springfield, IL
o Compensation that aligns with your experience

Education

Master’s Degree in social work is required.

Bachelor's degree in social work plus five years of social work or social service clinical experience may be considered in lieu of a master's degree. 

Experience

Prior experience in social work or past social service clinical experience directly transferrable to a healthcare environment is preferred.

2 years of home care, hospice, discharge planning or related experience is preferred.

Certifications Licenses and Registrations

Licensed as a Certified Social Worker (CSW) in the state of Wisconsin or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) in the state of Illinois is required.

Wisconsin: Licensed as a Certified Advanced Practice Social Worker (CAPSW), Certified Independent Social Worker (CISW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is preferred. Illinois: Licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is preferred.

Eligible temporary Social Worker license while completing the examination requirements for full licensure is required. Social Worker licensure must be obtained within the timeframe permitted under the temporary license and as required by applicable state regulations.

Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.

In roles which travel is required, a valid driver's license, automobile insurance and own transportation is required. 

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.

Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a healthcare system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments.

Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.