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  • Social Worker (MSW)

    Agape Care Group 3.1company rating

    Medical social worker job in Overland Park, KS

    Join Our Team as a Social Worker Are you passionate about helping patients get the care they deserve? Do you want to make a meaningful impact in others' lives? We are looking for hospice medical social workers who are committed to creating meaningful experiences for your patients and their families. As a hospice medical social worker, you will be responsible for psychosocial evaluations, and ongoing counse of patients and families during their end-of-life journey. Working in accordance with the plan of care, you will provide emotional support to patients and families when it's needed most. And just like all of our team members, our hospice medical social workers have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement. We're Offering Even More Great Benefits When You Join Our Team! Tuition Reimbursement Immediate Access to Paid Time Off Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility Matching 401K Annual Merit Increases Years of Service Award Bonuses Pet Insurance Financial and Legal Assistance Program Mental Health and Counseling Programs Dental and Orthodontic Coverage Vision Insurance Health Care with Low Premiums $500 Matching Health Savings Account Short-term and Long-term Disability Access to Virtual Health & Wellness Fertility Assistance Program Our Company Mission Our mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren't empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we're dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. About Agape Care Group As a regional leader in hospice and palliative care, Agape Care Group proudly serves patients through its family of care providers - Agape Care South Carolina, Georgia Hospice Care, Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in North Carolina, and ACG Hospice in Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Virginia. The company's employees are committed to serving with love those touched by an advanced illness, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. At any location within our company, you'll find a career that means something. You'll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you'll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others. Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care Education: MS degree in social work from an accredited school of social work approved by the Council of Social Work Education Licensure: Current state license as a social worker Experience: 2+ years of clinical work experience, preferably in healthcare or hospice Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 25lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively. We've worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we'd love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location. Appcast Apply Goal Priority: Regular
    $39k-48k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Medical social worker job in Overland Park, KS

    " "" Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $95-$122 an hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $28k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Inpatient Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) - Social Work Services - UH Truman Medical Center (5 days per week; 8:00a-4:30p; Mon-Fri)

    Truman Medical Centers 4.6company rating

    Medical social worker job in Kansas City, MO

    If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into my WORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Inpatient Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) - Social Work Services - UH Truman Medical Center (5 days per week; 8:00a-4:30p; Mon-Fri) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Lakewood Medical Center, University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Social Work Services UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 8:00AM - 4:30PM Hours Per Week 40 Job Description Medical Social Worker - LMSW/LCSW Supporting Patients Across Acute, Ambulatory & Long-Term Care Settings Are you a compassionate and driven Social Worker ready to make a meaningful difference in patient lives? Join our multidisciplinary care team and help provide critical support services to patients and their families in a variety of healthcare settings - including acute care, outpatient, and long-term care. As a Medical Social Worker, you will deliver high-quality psychosocial care, engage in crisis intervention, assist with care transitions, and be a key resource for patient education and advocacy. What You'll Do: * Assess and address the psychosocial needs of patients and families. * Coordinate discharge planning, referrals, and protective services as needed. * Provide crisis intervention, pre-admission screening, and long-term care support. * Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patient-centered care. * May participate in program development, professional training, and student supervision. Qualifications: For LCSW Candidates: Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Missouri At least 2 years of post-graduate clinical experience Solid understanding of clinical theory and social work practice Research and analytical skills Strong written and verbal communication - including public speaking Ability to work across diverse populations and healthcare teams Experience in healthcare or mental health settings preferred If applicable, must meet requirements outlined in our Fleet Driving Safety Policy For LMSW Candidates: Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program Licensed in Missouri as an LMSW, or eligible to obtain license within 90 days of hire Strong knowledge of social work practice and theory at the MSW level Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Healthcare or mental health care experience is a plus Why You'll Love Working Here: * Be part of a mission-driven team focused on whole-person care. * Grow your career through clinical experience, mentorship, and education opportunities. * Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families, and the communities we serve. Ready to bring compassion and clinical expertise to the forefront of care? We'd love to meet you.
    $48k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PRN Medical Social Worker (MSW)

    Luminary Hospice

    Medical social worker job in Kansas City, MO

    Reports To: Director of Clinical Services At Luminary Hospice, we are a mission-driven organization that empowers our team members to shape our culture in order to allow them to provide the highest quality support to patients and families throughout their entire end-of-life journey. Our mission is to deliver personalized care that radiates compassion and preserves dignity for all that we are honored to serve on their end-of-life journey. We are centered on caring for the whole person - with expert medical care, pain management as well as emotional and spiritual support along with resources, information, and emotional support for families and caregivers. About the role: The PRN Masters of Social Worker contracted or employed through the organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service or Employment Agreement. Job Responsibilities: Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group. Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe, and another plan is required. Carries out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect, or abuse, and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties. Provides crisis intervention when necessary. Assesses for, and educates interdisciplinary groups, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family. Includes communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos. Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work. Educates patients and families on, and assists in, the preparation of advanced directives. Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs. Provides information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies. Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies. Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care. Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patients and personnel. Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assisting the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness. Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Assists family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, and financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities. Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Job Qualifications: A graduate of a master's program in social work (MSW) accredited by the Council on Social Work Education OR A graduate of a bachelor's program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Meets personnel qualifications stated in §418.114(b)(3). Minimum of one (1) years of experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying. Experience in hospice care preferred. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit or stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Equal Employment Opportunity: Luminary Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All employment decisions at Luminary Hospice are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. Compensation and Benefits: PRN is not eligible for benefits.
    $40k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Medical Social Worker (MSW)

    Ashealthnet

    Medical social worker job in North Kansas City, MO

    Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We're dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY. Note: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), require COVID-19 vaccinations for all Medicare and Medicaid certified providers. Based on this regulation, all of our employees must be fully vaccinated or have a valid exemption. North Kansas City Hospital Home Health Schedule: Part time HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE: As a Medical Social Worker (MSW) the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our patients. Our clinical teams give our patients the greatest gift - the ability to spend enhanced quality time with their loved ones in their preferred environment. Care and compassion are at the heart of what you'll do as a Medical Social Worker. You'll be part of an interdisciplinary team that focuses on providing compassionate quality care and producing positive outcomes for your patient population. Interacting with patients' families while caring for your patients and experiencing the rewarding privilege to be part of every step of their recovery journey. WHAT WE OFFER: We make it easy to do your job and have competitive financial incentives. On a pay per visit model, the more visits you make, the more you will earn! We pay mileage and have bonus opportunities. Our schedules are flexible, and you'll have the support of a whole team, from scheduling to patient admissions. Our benefits package is also competitive in the market. We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you. Eligible teammates will also receive paid time off, opportunity to participate in 401k, company paid life insurance and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program. HOW YOU'LL WORK: You'll provide patients with access to community resources and ensure that the patients' medical, emotional and safety needs are met. You'll provide comprehensive skilled services as ordered by the attending physician. You will educate patients and their family members and ensures the safety of the patient. MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Plan of Care: Participate in the development of the Plan of Care and Conduct assessments of the patients' needs and identifies any barriers. Observe, record, and report patient reactions or changes to appropriate agency staff. Patient Outcomes: Connect patients and family to community resources. Assists with patient financial aid applications and long-range planning. Family Educator/Advocate: Counsel the patient and family related to coping, changes and grief. Policies: Complete all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines. Rules and Regulations: Understand and follow agency policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and communicate changes in schedule/availability to schedulers or supervisors. Operations: Attend in-service training and mandatory agency meetings. HARD & SOFT SKILLS: Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude. Patience is a virtue when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers. Attention to detail is critical, as is being observant and following directions. REQUIREMENTS Medical Social Worker with a current license in the state of employment. Limited licenses are not acceptable. Minimum one-year experience as a MSW in an acute care setting. Home care experience preferred. Master's degree of Social Work required. Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver. Capable of all physical demands. We are proud to be part of the Alternate Solutions Health Network family. North Kansas City, MO #INDNKCH4 We'll help you put your passion for patient care to work. Apply today! This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $40k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (MSW)

    John Knox Village 4.2company rating

    Medical social worker job in Lees Summit, MO

    Full-Time, Exempt 32 hours per week Home Health Responsible for the delivery of social services to high risk patients when admitted to Home Health. Services may include advocating residents' rights, supportive counseling, and providing needed information concerning living units, Medicare, Medicaid, community resources and discharge planning. Offers assistance to residents and their families in the form of various support services. Accountable for compliance with State/Federal laws and regulations. Supportive of the Village's mission, values, and service/hospitality (PRIDE) expectations. Completes training as required by policy. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Greets all new admissions and their family members. * Completes admission assessments timely and accurately. * Assists staff with assessing the level of care required and helps residents and families accept the new level of care. * Performs crisis intervention with problems such as alcoholism, death, depression, anxiety and loneliness. * Gives direct input to resident plan of care by participating in care plan meetings and formulating social service goals for each care plan. * Works with residents in a counseling situation to help meet their psychosocial needs. * Participates actively in discharge planning and serves as a referral source for meeting basic needs of resident returning to a different level of care/facility. * Assists residents and their families with discharge planning and offers assistance in the form of various support services. * Keeps abreast of current legislation, trends, resources and facilities related to the field and fulfills all requirements set forth by Federal/State regulations and laws. * Performs accurate coding of MDS. * Adheres to all safety regulations and requirements. * Handles stress well and gets along with others within the workplace and with customers outside the department. * Maintains acceptable standards of workplace conduct. The responsibilities described above represent the primary responsibilities of the job. Other responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor as warranted by business needs. The incumbent is expected to perform all assigned responsibilities. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS * Ability to determine time, place and sequence of operations or action to be taken on the basis of analysis of data; executing determinations and/or reporting on events. * Ability to deal with individuals in terms of their total personality in order to advise, counsel, and/or guide them with regard to problems that may be resolved by legal, scientific, clinical, spiritual, and/or other professional principles. * Ability to use body members, hand tools, and/or special devices to work, move or carry objects or materials. Involves little or no latitude for judgment with regard to attainment of standards or in selecting appropriate tool, object or materials. * Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagrammatic form. Deal with several abstract and concrete variables. * Ability to compute discount, interest, profit and loss; ratios and percentages. Calculate variables and formulas; ratio and proportion variables. * Ability to read literature, books, technical journals, and legal documents. Write journals, reports and correspondence. Conversant in persuasive speaking, discussions and debates. * Ability to communicate with an interdisciplinary team and advocate for the need of the resident. Education: * MSW, degree in Social Work or Masters in Gerontology required. Licenses/Certifications: * Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required. Knowledge and Skills (required unless otherwise noted): * Basic level knowledge of Microsoft operating system and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. * Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities at the same time. * If working in Home Health, must be able to work autonomously. * Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. * Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. * Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. * Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; and deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS * The associate is subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions. * The associate is exposed to infectious diseases. * The associate is required to function around individuals with challenged mental capacities. * Required to drive from one location to another if necessary for services provided through the department. * Depending on services offered in the department, this position may have "on-call" responsibilities. * All associates may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects. * The associate is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures. * The associate will stoop by bending spine at the waist downward and forward; kneeling on the knee to come to a rest; climb stairs and ramps, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms; and crouching downward and forward by bending leg and spine. * The associate will reach hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction; push forward, downward or outward; and lift objects from a lower to a higher position or move objects horizontally from position to position. * The associate will walk to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. * The associate will finger with whole hand or arm such as picking, pinching or typing; grasp by applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm and feel attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. * The associate will talk to expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word accurately, loudly, and/or quickly; and hear sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication. SUPERVISION RECEIVED/GIVEN Occasionally receives supervision from others. Gives no supervision. EOE/D/V Nicotine-Free Workplace Post-offer background check and medical screening required Questions can be directed to ***************
    $40k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 46d ago
  • Social Worker (PRN)

    Western Missouri Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Medical social worker job in Warrensburg, MO

    Requirements EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent. Master's degree in Social Work required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required. 1-3 years of acute care experience preferred. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to sit and stand, intermittent 8 to 10 hours a day. Must be able to use standard office equipment, including the telephone and computer keyboard. Continuously works under pressure of near 100% accuracy while meeting inflexible deadlines. Continuously utilizes manual/bi-manual dexterity, near vision, speech, and hearing. Frequently stands, walks, sits and utilizes eye/hand coordination and color definition. Occasionally reaches above shoulder, regularly required to life and/or carry up to 40 lbs. Occasionally walks on uneven surfaces.
    $43k-51k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Hospice Social Worker (Per Diem) (Kansas City, MO)

    Ennoble Care

    Medical social worker job in Kansas City, KS

    About Us Ennoble Care is a mobile primary care, palliative care, and hospice service provider with patients in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, DC, Virginia, Oklahoma, Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. Ennoble Care's clinicians go to the home of the patient, providing continuum of care for those with chronic conditions and limited mobility. Ennoble Care offers a variety of programs including, remote patient monitoring, behavioral health management, and chronic care management, to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality of care by a team they know and trust. We seek individuals who are driven to make a difference and embody our motto, “To Care is an Honor.” Join Ennoble Care today! Ennoble Care is seeking an experienced, Per Diem, Hospice Social Worker for our Kansas City, MO area. Responsibilities: Conduct a psychosocial assessment as part of the comprehensive assessment within 5 days of admission to the hospice program. This includes emotional, social, financial and environmental resources and to identify appropriate psychosocial problems, interventions and goals for the patient's plan of care. Participate in IDG meetings and the development of the patient's plan of care. Observe, record and report changes on the patient's emotional and social factors that are being affected by the patient's illness and his/her need for care and his/her response to treatment. Maintain and submit written clinical records as deemed by the Agency, including the initial evaluation, the care plan and daily notes. Evaluate the patients and family's response to, and effectiveness of, the medical social work intervention. Confirm, on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the patients' Case Managers to facilitate coordination of other staff visits. Participate in IDG and QAPI meetings and activities. If the patient/family declines Social Work services, the Social worker continues to offer support to the IDG in it's care of the patient and to monitor the patient/caregiver's evolving needs. Participate in discharge planning, as needed. Assume responsibility for self-development by continually striving to improve his/her Medical Social Worker practice through formal education, attendance at workshops and conferences, active participation in professional and related organizational meetings, and/or individual research and reading. Assess the patient's/ family members' ability to cope with the patient's dying. Act as consultant to the members of the health team, assists them in understanding the social, emotional and environmental factors related to the patient's health problems. Help patients to utilize the resources of their families and the community. Qualifications: Must have a Master's in Social Work (LMSW) Hospice experience preferred. Ability to reliably handle and maintain confidential information. Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order. The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing. #yellow Full-time employees qualify for the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and supplementary benefits such as Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity. Paid Time Off Paid Office Holidays All employees qualify for these benefits: Paid Sick Time 401(k) with up to 3% company match Referral Program Payactiv: pay-on-demand. Cash out earned money when and where you need it! Ennoble Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring the best team possible, and does not discriminate against protected characteristics including but not limited to - race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, disability, and veteran status.
    $41k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker (LBSW)

    Carebridge 3.8company rating

    Medical social worker job in Overland Park, KS

    Location: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. * Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. * Must reside in the state of Kansas * The Social Worker is responsible for identifying and linking members with social and community resources, ensuring psychosocial assessment and related care coordination while supporting members ability to manage his/her chronic illness. How you'll make a difference: * Provides member education and outreach as appropriate on plan specific benefits and how to use them. * Utilizes knowledge of available community, government, and/or client resources needed to address member's limitations and support interventions in the management of the member's chronic condition or special needs. * Assesses short-term and long-term needs. * Assists in the establishment of case management goals, correctly prioritizes goals, and executes plan to achieve goals. * Have a thorough understanding of members needs when accessing Federal, State, or local assistance or in understanding any governmental assistance available to members as applicable. * Manages behavioral and psychosocial needs that result in improved clinical and financial outcomes and delivers social work interventions. * Assists members to effectively utilize available resources to meet their personal health needs and help them develop their own capabilities. * Provides guidance to members seeking alternative solutions to specific social, cultural or financial problems that impact their ability to manage their healthcare needs. * Facilitates and coordinates behavioral health resources as individual member needs are identified. * Establishes a relationship with member, family, physician(s), and other providers to determine use of benefits and community resources. * Acts as liaison and member advocate between the member/family, physician and facilities/agencies. * Evaluates members' ability to independently manage self and locate alternative resources when limitations are identified via standardized Social Work Psychosocial evaluation methods, processes and tools while maintaining accurate record of activities. Minimum Requirements: * Requires a BS or MS in Social Work and a minimum of 3 years experience in case management and a minimum of 1 year experience working with aged or disabled populations; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred skills, qualifications and experiences: * MS in Social Work (MSW) preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $39k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Missouri Reap

    Medical social worker job in Liberty, MO

    The job of Social Worker is done for the purpose/s of facilitating administrative processes; ensuring operation in compliance with county, state and/or federal requirements; providing information on services available to eligible students and families and conveying information regarding school and/or district activities, and referring students and families to other agencies. For a full job description and to submit your application, please visit our website *********************************************** You are navigating off of REAP site to the district's posting. OK
    $36k-53k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Zunch Staffing

    Medical social worker job in Kansas City, MO

    Social Worker MSW Job Description Location: Kansas City, Missouri Skills: Non-clinical, biopsychosocial assessments and interventions Crisis intervention, patient/family interventions, high-risk screening, focused emotional support, and referrals for financial assistance or other identified resource needs Post-acute care placement on all discharges, primarily with those patients identified with post-discharge behavioral health and patient assistance/resource needs Patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, prioritization, and engages in creative and compassionate problem-solving Intensive care units, Trauma, Oncology, NICU, Transplant, and ED Responds to physician, non-discharge planning social work consults throughout the facility Job Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with RN case managers, acute care nurses, physicians, insurance companies, and other staff members to proactively identify and address patient needs Identify and address barriers to discharge and recovery Maintain a thorough working knowledge of the rules of Medicare, Medicaid, and private payer regulations and processes Perform thorough assessments and develop appropriate discharge plans for high-risk patients with discharge planning or psychosocial needs Coordinate and facilitate meetings between the care team and patients/families/caregivers Intervene with patients/families/caregivers for psychosocial needs, assistance, and support in coping with chronic acute terminal illness Provide emotional support to patients and family members during complex and/or emotionally charged issues, such as end-of-life, terminal illness notifications, death notification (with physician), and crisis interventions Qualifications: Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited school State License Eligible Minimum of 1 year of hospital Social Work experience is preferred Shift: Full-time, Days (Rotating Weekends) Positions: Social Worker 2- MUST HAVE LMSW, RPC WILL OFFER CLINICAL SUPERVISION Social Worker 3- MUST HAVE LCSW LICENSE
    $36k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker LMSW PRN

    Choice Hospice

    Medical social worker job in Overland Park, KS

    Job Description The Social Worker LMSW PRN at our Overland Park Hospice Branch plays a critical role in providing compassionate and comprehensive psychosocial support to patients and their families during end-of-life care. This position focuses on assessing patient and family needs, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care delivery. The Social Worker advocates for patient rights and access to community resources, facilitating emotional, social, and practical support throughout the hospice journey. This role requires flexibility and responsiveness to fluctuating patient needs, working on an as-needed (PRN) basis to provide timely interventions. Ultimately, the Social Worker contributes to enhancing the quality of life for patients and their loved ones by addressing complex psychosocial challenges with empathy and professionalism. As a Social Worker, you will: Assesses and completes the Comprehensive Assessment within 5 days of the patient's election of hospice care to identify patient and family's psycho social, financial, environmental and community needs as evidenced by POC documentation, clinical records, IDG meetings and community resource referrals. Assists with advance directives, funeral planning, discharge planning, family counseling and may assist in changes in the level of care as indicated by the patient or family's needs. Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills to achieve desirable outcomes. Provides patient and family/caregiver counseling around issues of end-of-life, death, and grief. Attends interdisciplinary team meetings, participates in the patient care planning process and coordinating and collaborating with the IDG to promote coordination of patient care. Provides an environment which promotes respect for patients and their privacy and property. Requirements Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited school Licensed MSW One or more years of Hospice experience required Valid Driver's License Valid Auto Insurance AHA CPR Certification HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred
    $36k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
  • 2026-2027 Social Worker

    Warrensburg Schools 4.1company rating

    Medical social worker job in Warrensburg, MO

    Student Support Services/Social Worker (BS) Date Available: 08/10/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Position: School Social Worker To Whom Responsible: Assistant Superintendent of Student Services, Building Administrators For Whom/What Responsible: Establishing relationships with students and parents who need assistance with school related issues. Assisting faculty and administrators in the implementation of programs for at risk children. Identifying and disseminating information regarding community programs which meet specific needs of students and their families. Qualifications: Degree: B.S. in Social Work or related appropriate degree. Preferred Experience: Background in the needs and operation of public schools. Teaching experience preferred. Primary Responsibilities: To serve as a support system for students and parents who are in need of assistance with any aspect of the public school system. ESSENTIAL JOB SKILLS: STUDENTS * Develop intervention strategies to increase academic success. * Provide crisis and short-term intervention services * Advocate the needs of high risk students within the confines of the policies and procedures adopted by the district. 4. Assist with conflict resolution and anger management. 5. Help the student develop appropriate social interaction skills. 6. Assist the student in understanding and accepting self and others. PARENTS 7. Interview the families to assess problems affecting the student's educational achievement and adjustments. 8. Provide information and assist in contacting available community agencies which may assist in meeting the needs of high risk students. 9. Work with parents to facilitate their support to their children's school adjustment. 10. Alleviate family stress to enable the child to function more effectively in school and in the community. 11. Educate parents regarding the social, emotional, physical and academic needs of child. FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATION 12. Develop positive interpersonal relationships with students, families, staff and community. 13. Completes other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Superintendent or designee. 14. Identify factors in a child's living situation (home, school, and community) which impinge upon his/her education. 15. Help the system respond effectively to each child's needs, by coordinating and consulting with school personnel and community agencies. 16. Serve as a part of the multidisciplinary team by participating in special education assessment meetings as well as IEP meetings. 17. Prepare social history assessments to determine factors which my affect a student's ability to learn. 18. Advocate for new and improved community / school services to meet the needs of students and families. 19. Use discretion in regards to confidentiality. 20. Provide staff with essential information to better understand factors (cultural, societal, economic, familial, health, etc.) affecting a student's performance and behavior. 21. Assess students with mental health concerns. 22. Assist teachers in classroom management skills through classroom observations. 23. Provide direct support to staff. 24. Act as a consultant to school personnel regarding abuse and neglect cases. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT The district School Social Worker will be employed for a term of 185 days. Compensation is according to education and related experience, and will be reviewed annually. All full-time employee benefits will be offered. EVALUATION The performance of the district Social Worker will be evaluated by the Assistant Superintendent of Student Services with input from appropriate building principals and in accordance with Board policy for Performance Based Evaluation. APPLICATION PROCEDURES Please complete online application: ********************* Warrensburg R-VI Schools P.O. Box 638 Warrensburg, Missouri 64093 ************* The Warrensburg R-VI School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or deny services on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, handicapping condition, marital status, national origin, parental status, race, religion, participation in constitutionally protected activities, or veteran status. Any questions regarding Title IX, Section 504, the Family Medical and Leave Act, or the Americans with Disabilities Act should be directed to an assistant superintendent of the Warrensburg district at the above address and telephone number. If special needs exist as addressed in the Americans with Disabilities Act which require this publication in an alternative format, the district may be contacted at the above address. Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate these special needs.
    $44k-52k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Deer Oaks 4.6company rating

    Medical social worker job in Lexington, MO

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LCSWs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LCSW license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
    $51k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Outpatient Counselor / Therapist - LCSW LPC

    Valley Hope 4.2company rating

    Medical social worker job in Missouri City, MO

    is located in Columbia, MO*** IOP Counselor - LCSW or LPC: 12:30pm - 9:30pm (Mon - Fri) $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid over 2 years) Valley Hope is expanding our services to the Columbia area. We're opening a new outpatient treatment facility in Columbia and are in search of experienced clinicians to lay the ground work for our team. The successful candidate will be licensed as an LCSW or LPC in Missouri. Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact, conquering addiction one patient and family at a time? Valley Hope restores lives affected by addiction and supports lifelong recovery. Initial training will occur at our Boonville facility for a minimum of 3 weeks. Thereafter, this position will work onsite at the Columbia facility and facilitate in-person and virtual individual and group sessions. For decades, Valley Hope has served the Central Missouri area with exceptional treatment for drug and alcohol addiction. Our work is mission-driven, supported by a strong culture of teamwork and a compassionate environment that is the foundation of the Valley Hope organization. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE R e q u i red : minimum amounts of education or experience required to qualify for the job. Master's degree in behavioral sciences, education or social work. License or credential to function as an alcohol and drug treatment counselor in the state in which the Counselor is working. The successful candidate will be licensed as an LCSW or LPC in Missouri. CPR/First Aid Certification One (1) year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience. P re f e r red : desired qualifications of a candidate for the job Three (3) plus years of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience. Previous experience facilitating hybrid group sessions COMPENSATION: Starting annual salary ranges from $75,000 - $85,000 (based on experience and education) $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid over 2 years) BENEFITS: Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance Tuition Assistance Student Loan Repayment Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer 8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday) PTO - Up to 27 Days per year based on years of service Paid Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program And much more! JOB SUMMARY: Provides individual and group counseling, therapeutic intervention, and educational lectures to patients and family members. Develops, revises, and implements treatment plans. Performs face to face assessments. Participates on a multi-disciplinary treatment team to include participating in weekly staff meetings, any staff development, and training as required. Develops patient progress reports and establishes follow-up care for patients and their families as needed. Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to help support patients in their recovery. Collects and reviews referral information upon assignment of patients and consults with others as needed to support coordination of services. Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely; WORK ENVIRONMENT: Outpatient treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility. #ZR
    $75k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Social Worker (Part Time)

    Ashealthnet

    Medical social worker job in North Kansas City, MO

    Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We're dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY. HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE: As a Medical Social Worker (MSW) the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our patients. Our clinical teams give our patients the greatest gift - the ability to spend enhanced quality time with their loved ones in their preferred environment. Care and compassion are at the heart of what you'll do as a Medical Social Worker. You'll be part of an interdisciplinary team that focuses on providing compassionate quality care and producing positive outcomes for your patient population. Interacting with patients' families while caring for your patients and experiencing the rewarding privilege to be part of every step of their recovery journey. WHAT WE OFFER: We make it easy to do your job and have competitive financial incentives. We've launched a new guaranteed base salary plus a generous uncapped bonus structure which is designed to reward excellence, encourage growth, and recognize the incredible impact our Clinicians make every day. We pay mileage and have additional bonus opportunities. Our schedules are flexible, and you'll have the support of a whole team, from scheduling to patient admissions. Our benefits package is also competitive in the market. We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you. Eligible teammates will also receive paid time off, opportunity to participate in 401k, company paid life insurance and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program. HOW YOU'LL WORK: You'll provide patients with access to community resources and ensure that the patients' medical, emotional and safety needs are met. You'll provide comprehensive skilled services as ordered by the attending physician. You will educate patients and their family members and ensures the safety of the patient. MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Plan of Care: Participate in the development of the Plan of Care and Conduct assessments of the patients' needs and identifies any barriers. Observe, record, and report patient reactions or changes to appropriate agency staff. Patient Outcomes: Connect patients and family to community resources. Assists with patient financial aid applications and long-range planning. Family Educator/Advocate: Counsel the patient and family related to coping, changes and grief. Policies: Complete all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines. Rules and Regulations: Understand and follow agency policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and communicate changes in schedule/availability to schedulers or supervisors. Operations: Attend in-service training and mandatory agency meetings. HARD & SOFT SKILLS: Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude. Patience is a virtue when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers. Attention to detail is critical, as is being observant and following directions. REQUIREMENTS Medical Social Worker with a current license in the state of employment. Limited licenses are not acceptable. Minimum one-year experience as a MSW in an acute care setting. Home care experience preferred. Master's degree of Social Work required. Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver. Capable of all physical demands. We are proud to be part of the Alternate Solutions Health Network family. We'll help you put your passion for patient care to work. Apply today! This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $40k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Hospice Social Worker (Per Diem) (Kansas City, KS)

    Ennoble Care

    Medical social worker job in Kansas City, KS

    About Us Ennoble Care is a mobile primary care, palliative care, and hospice service provider with patients in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, DC, Virginia, Oklahoma, Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. Ennoble Care's clinicians go to the home of the patient, providing continuum of care for those with chronic conditions and limited mobility. Ennoble Care offers a variety of programs including, remote patient monitoring, behavioral health management, and chronic care management, to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality of care by a team they know and trust. We seek individuals who are driven to make a difference and embody our motto, “To Care is an Honor.” Join Ennoble Care today! Ennoble Care is seeking an experienced, Per Diem, Hospice Social Worker for our Kansas City, KS area. Responsibilities: Conduct a psychosocial assessment as part of the comprehensive assessment within 5 days of admission to the hospice program. This includes emotional, social, financial and environmental resources and to identify appropriate psychosocial problems, interventions and goals for the patient's plan of care. Participate in IDG meetings and the development of the patient's plan of care. Observe, record and report changes on the patient's emotional and social factors that are being affected by the patient's illness and his/her need for care and his/her response to treatment. Maintain and submit written clinical records as deemed by the Agency, including the initial evaluation, the care plan and daily notes. Evaluate the patients and family's response to, and effectiveness of, the medical social work intervention. Confirm, on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the patients' Case Managers to facilitate coordination of other staff visits. Participate in IDG and QAPI meetings and activities. If the patient/family declines Social Work services, the Social worker continues to offer support to the IDG in it's care of the patient and to monitor the patient/caregiver's evolving needs. Participate in discharge planning, as needed. Assume responsibility for self-development by continually striving to improve his/her Medical Social Worker practice through formal education, attendance at workshops and conferences, active participation in professional and related organizational meetings, and/or individual research and reading. Assess the patient's/ family members' ability to cope with the patient's dying. Act as consultant to the members of the health team, assists them in understanding the social, emotional and environmental factors related to the patient's health problems. Help patients to utilize the resources of their families and the community. Qualifications: Must have a Master's in Social Work (LMSW) Hospice experience preferred. Ability to reliably handle and maintain confidential information. Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order. The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing. #yellow Full-time employees qualify for the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and supplementary benefits such as Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity. Paid Time Off Paid Office Holidays All employees qualify for these benefits: Paid Sick Time 401(k) with up to 3% company match Referral Program Payactiv: pay-on-demand. Cash out earned money when and where you need it! Ennoble Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring the best team possible, and does not discriminate against protected characteristics including but not limited to - race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, disability, and veteran status.
    $41k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • PRN Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) - Social Work Services - University Health (varied shifts per week)

    Truman Medical Centers 4.6company rating

    Medical social worker job in Kansas City, MO

    If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into my WORKDAY to search for positions and apply. PRN Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) - Social Work Services - University Health (varied shifts per week) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Lakewood Medical Center, University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Social Work Services UHLMC Position Type Part time Work Schedule varied Hours Per Week 4 Job Description Medical Social Worker - LMSW/LCSW Supporting Patients Across Acute, Ambulatory & Long-Term Care Settings Are you a compassionate and driven Social Worker ready to make a meaningful difference in patient lives? Join our multidisciplinary care team and help provide critical support services to patients and their families in a variety of healthcare settings - including acute care, outpatient, and long-term care. As a Medical Social Worker, you will deliver high-quality psychosocial care, engage in crisis intervention, assist with care transitions, and be a key resource for patient education and advocacy. What You'll Do: * Assess and address the psychosocial needs of patients and families. * Coordinate discharge planning, referrals, and protective services as needed. * Provide crisis intervention, pre-admission screening, and long-term care support. * Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patient-centered care. * May participate in program development, professional training, and student supervision. Qualifications: For LCSW Candidates: Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Missouri At least 2 years of post-graduate clinical experience Solid understanding of clinical theory and social work practice Research and analytical skills Strong written and verbal communication - including public speaking Ability to work across diverse populations and healthcare teams Experience in healthcare or mental health settings preferred If applicable, must meet requirements outlined in our Fleet Driving Safety Policy For LMSW Candidates: Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program Licensed in Missouri as an LMSW, or eligible to obtain license within 90 days of hire Strong knowledge of social work practice and theory at the MSW level Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Healthcare or mental health care experience is a plus Why You'll Love Working Here: * Be part of a mission-driven team focused on whole-person care. * Grow your career through clinical experience, mentorship, and education opportunities. * Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families, and the communities we serve. Ready to bring compassion and clinical expertise to the forefront of care? We'd love to meet you.
    $47k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Deer Oaks 4.6company rating

    Medical social worker job in Olathe, KS

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LCSWs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LCSW license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
    $54k-69k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Inpatient Social Worker - Surgical/Trauma (LMSW or LCSW) - Social Work Services - UH Truman Medical Center (8:00a-4:30p; Mon-Fri)

    Truman Medical Centers 4.6company rating

    Medical social worker job in Kansas City, MO

    If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into my WORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Inpatient Social Worker - Surgical/Trauma (LMSW or LCSW) - Social Work Services - UH Truman Medical Center (8:00a-4:30p; Mon-Fri) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Social Work Services UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 8:00AM - 4:30PM Hours Per Week 40 Job Description Medical Social Worker - LMSW/LCSW Supporting Patients Across Acute, Ambulatory & Long-Term Care Settings Are you a compassionate and driven Social Worker ready to make a meaningful difference in patient lives? Join our multidisciplinary care team and help provide critical support services to patients and their families in a variety of healthcare settings - including acute care, outpatient, and long-term care. As a Medical Social Worker, you will deliver high-quality psychosocial care, engage in crisis intervention, assist with care transitions, and be a key resource for patient education and advocacy. What You'll Do: * Assess and address the psychosocial needs of patients and families. * Coordinate discharge planning, referrals, and protective services as needed. * Provide crisis intervention, pre-admission screening, and long-term care support. * Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patient-centered care. * May participate in program development, professional training, and student supervision. Qualifications: For LCSW Candidates: Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Missouri At least 2 years of post-graduate clinical experience Solid understanding of clinical theory and social work practice Research and analytical skills Strong written and verbal communication - including public speaking Ability to work across diverse populations and healthcare teams Experience in healthcare or mental health settings preferred If applicable, must meet requirements outlined in our Fleet Driving Safety Policy For LMSW Candidates: Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program Licensed in Missouri as an LMSW, or eligible to obtain license within 90 days of hire Strong knowledge of social work practice and theory at the MSW level Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Healthcare or mental health care experience is a plus Why You'll Love Working Here: * Be part of a mission-driven team focused on whole-person care. * Grow your career through clinical experience, mentorship, and education opportunities. * Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families, and the communities we serve. Ready to bring compassion and clinical expertise to the forefront of care? We'd love to meet you.
    $47k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average medical social worker in Blue Springs, MO earns between $35,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical social worker range of $42,000 to $77,000.

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