OSF HealthCare·Loves Park, Illinois
The Medical Social Worker identifies socioeconomic and emotional factors that may impede a patient's medical treatment or recovery. They provide support based on the physical, emotional, and psycho-social needs of the hospice patient population.
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Expected pay for this position is $31.49 - $37.05/hour.
Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.
This is an Hourly position.
The Medical Social Worker is responsible for identifying socioeconomic and emotional factors that exist which are, or can be, an impediment to the effective treatment of the patient’s medical condition or rate of recovery. This individual demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as the physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of the patient population served.
LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker 1 year as Social Worker in home health care experience OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Social Work, a current state license to practice, and CPR certification. A valid driver's license and proficiency in electronic documentation are also required.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Illinois often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed or graduate-prepared candidates who can work in clinical, community, or care-coordination settings. This role is competitive because the required background is specific—either a master’s degree in a human services field or an active Illinois RN license, with behavioral health experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure, degree, and setting experience before applying.