Medical Social Worker, Outpatient Palliative Medici

2 days ago
Illinois$74,714 - $100,859Full TimePalliative Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Medical Social Worker – Outpatient Palliative Medicine in United States. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates NM values in daily work and interactions.
  • Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance.
  • Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers.
  • Addresses questions and concerns promptly, or identifies appropriate person and resources to do so.

Requirements

  • Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.
  • If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.
  • Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $74,714 - $100,859
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Medical Social WorkPalliative MedicinePatient AssessmentFamily CounselingCommunity ResourcesInterdisciplinary Care PlanningGoals of Care DiscussionsAdvance Care PlanningService RecoveryTeamworkCommunicationWork Schedule Management
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Medical Social Worker, Outpatient Palliative Medici at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Compensation: $74,714 - $100,859.

Key skills for this role include Medical Social Work, Palliative Medicine, Patient Assessment, Family Counseling, Community Resources.

Benefits include 401k matching, Tuition reimbursement, Loan forgiveness, Lifecycle benefits.

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
2-5

Benefits & Perks

401k matching
Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
Lifecycle benefits
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago