What are the responsibilities and job description for the Population Health Social Worker position at Franciscan Health?
WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients. With 12 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260 locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate and assess patients’ medical and physical needs.
Refer patients to appropriate services if patients are identified with depression, anxiety, grief or mental illness.
Utilize consultation data and social work experience to plan and coordinate client or patient care and rehabilitation, following through to ensure service efficacy.
Assist patients and their caregivers in identifying goals of care and assists with unmet needs through linkages to community resources.
QUALIFICATIONS
Indiana LSW or LCSW required
Master's Degree in Social Services field required
1 year of Acute Care Hospital, Mental Health, or related Community Healthcare experience preferred
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
