Social Worker (LSW) - Flo

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

6 days ago

United States$71K - $96KFull TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Social Worker – LSW Floater 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

Recommends a plan of intervention based on patient needs, preference and mutually established goals.

Provides psychosocial interventions which include reactions to illness and disability, especially the chronically and terminally ill.

Facilitation of informed decision making [including advanced directives] and development of treatment and intervention plans.

Requirements

of 3000 supervised hours is fulfilled.

Upon completion of three years post masters degree, is eligible to provide graduate level Social Work field supervision requiring a field placement.

Assumes responsibility for professional development and meeting Social Work CEU requirements by participating in workshops, conferences, and / or inservices.

Complies with Northwestern Memorial Hospital policies on patient confidentiality including HIPAA requirements and Personal Rules of Conduct.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $71K - $96K

Signing bonus: $1.

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 a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentCrisis InterventionDischarge PlanningPatient AdvocacyCommunity ResourcesConflict ResolutionInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationAnalytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSelf DirectionProblem SolvingEmotional SupportMental Health SupportFinancial Assessment

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker (LSW) - Flo at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this physician position at $71k to $96k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Discharge Planning, Patient Advocacy, Community Resources, Conflict Resolution, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker will perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments and interventions for patients and families, facilitating informed decision-making and discharge planning. They will also provide crisis intervention and connect patients with community resources as needed.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k Matching, Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness, Lifecycle Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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