Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare

Medical Social Worker Pool

Location: Racine, WI

In conjunction with the RN Case Manager, the SW Pool will review for and facilitate all planned discharges; to facilitate discharges on new orders received in the Care Management department; to serve as a resource to the in-house staff and provide assistance for patients who would include facilitation of indigent medications as needed, placement information and community resource information. Maintain open & effective communication with the multidisciplinary team, and to ensure continuation of care in the most appropriate clinical setting.

Pool coverage is for St. Francis Hospital.

Skills/Requirements

Current licensure in the State of Wisconsin as a Social Worker (APSW or LICSW); experience within a health care system highly desirable.

Available for first shift hours during the week.