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Saint Luke's North Hospita Barry Road lists this Social Worker opportunity in kansas city, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Saint Luke's Population Health - Physician Group is seeking a Social Worker to join our team!
Responsible and accountable for assessing the psychological social emotional cultural or financial needs that impact patient s health and recovery. To provide professional social work services that utilize supportive counseling and clinical knowledge in assessing the needs of patients and families during illness crisis intervention and post discharge planning. Collaborates with members of health care team in the development of a transition plan and addresses needs in a timely manner. Participate in program planning and development to meet the needs of customers within the health care system and community.
Full-time position working Monday through Friday, 8-hour days, with flexible start time between 7:30-8:30 a.m.
Coverage area is North Region Primary Care Clinics-Barry Road, Shoal Creek, Smithville, and Platte City.
Services to patients and their families include: identification of psychosocial needs, psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, information and referrals, protective services, and patient/family education
Must have the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with patients of various ages and cultural backgrounds
Knowledge of theory and practice of social work at the MSW level and have basic research skills
Must have excellent written/verbal communication skills
Prefer prior experience in a healthcare setting (i.e., hospital, home health or nursing home) but not required
MO and KS LMSW or LCSW required
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
1 year
Licensed Masters Social Worker - Various
Master's Degree - Social Work
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64101, US
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