Social Worker

Job description

Department: 10170 Advocate Aurora Health Corporate - WI Health Coaches Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday - Friday 8a-5p, remote in WI Pay Range: $30.70 - $46.05 The team supports ambulatory patients (primarily adult) in partnership with Care Coordination nurses to support patients with health conditions and social work needs they may have. This is in partnership with primary care clinicians. Major Responsibilities: - Provides social work services to individuals or groups including: screening, psychosocial assessment, determination of social work goals, appropriate concrete and/or therapeutic interventions and follow-up. Exercises a substantial degree of professional judgment, recognizing deviations from the usual patient/family functioning, anticipating problems and taking measures to maximize coping capabilities. - Documents activity according to department and program protocols or standards. - Implements interventions substantiated by assessment as appropriate to the needs of the patient/client system and consistent with available resources. Advocates for patient involvement in the plan of care. Initiates...