Social Worker Case Management

Ascension • Elk Grove Township, IL

20d • $63,363 - $92,669 • Onsite

About The Position

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work required.
• LSW or LCSW required.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred. ACM also accepted.
• Certified Social Worker preferred.
• 3 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess needs and coordinate the interdisciplinary case management plan from admission to discharge (LSW or LCSW required)
• Develop care plans considering complex physical, psychological, and social work support needs
• Advocate for patient rights, preferences, and emotional, financial, and social resources
• Maintain leadership dialog to implement care plans and monitor observation, readmissions, and length of stay

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level