Oak Lawn, IL
Medical Social Worker jobs in Oak Lawn, IL
3 open roles from 1 employer. Checked Oct 6, 2026.
What these openings look like
All 3 are at Advocate Health. Every one publishes a pay range, and they run $30.70 to $46.05 an hour. They are a mix of full time and part time. The most recent went up on Oct 1, 2026.
Every listing links to the employer's own application. Nothing is posted here on their behalf, and nothing is reposted from anywhere else.
Open roles
What it pays here
Only some employers publish a range. These are the ones that did, as written in their own postings:
- $30.70–$46.05 an hour
What they ask medical social worker candidates here
Drawn from the 3 open postings on this page. The ones that come up across several employers are near the top.
Walk me through how you complete a psychosocial assessment on a newly admitted patient.
What they are checking: Whether they gather the full picture, including support, housing, finances, coping and safety concerns.
A patient's family wants them to go to a nursing home, but the patient wants to go home. How do you handle it?
What they are checking: Whether they respect patient choice and capacity while working through safety concerns with the family and team.
Tell me about a time you had a complex discharge with very little time. How did you make it happen?
What they are checking: Whether they can move quickly with community resources while keeping the plan safe.
You suspect an older patient is being neglected or financially exploited at home. What do you do?
What they are checking: Whether they know their reporting duty and how to involve adult protective services properly.
How do you work with physicians and nurses who want a patient discharged before the plan is ready?
What they are checking: Whether they can negotiate with the team and advocate for the patient without stalling throughput unnecessarily.
How do you use a patient's or family's strengths when building a discharge plan?
What they are checking: Whether they practice a strengths-based approach, which the posting names directly.
Tell me about a time you supported a family through a very hard conversation, like end-of-life decisions.
What they are checking: Whether they can stay present and helpful in emotionally intense moments.
What community resources would you reach for to help an uninsured patient who needs ongoing care after discharge?
What they are checking: Whether they know practical options for patients with limited insurance or money.
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