Social Worker (MSW)
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.
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Social worker job in Overland Park, KS
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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.
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Full Time Behavioral Health Specialist (Support Provider II)
Social worker job in Shawnee, KS
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government!
Johnson County Mental Health is looking for qualified applicants to fill the position of a Full-time, Behavioral Health Specialist for the Adult Crisis Stabilization Center, a new program at the Johnson County Mental Health Center. The unit has 24/7 operations and typically individuals stay in the program for up to 3-5 days. This position is eligible for a shift differential specific to overnight hours($1.50/hr), weekend hours ($0.75/hr), and evening hours ($0.75/hr). Posting will remain open until all positions are filled.
Two shift schedules are available for this position:
Overnight Shift
Evening Shift: Tuesday through Saturday, 3pm-11pm
Job Description
Job duties include:
Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions (including evidence based practices to maintain the safety of individuals); monitors adult interactions and behaviors; monitors medication administration as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals.
Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists clients with managing their emotions, assists and supports individual treatment/recovery goals and assist clients in developing positive coping skills; develops and maintains a positive and effective relationship with service recipients, families, and other service providers.
Organizes and participates in meetings related to care coordination; completes documentation for direct services provided to ensure timely and accurate completion.
May transport individuals receiving services to appointments, activities, and/or work.
Job Requirements
Minimum Job Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent and one year of experience working in a human services field are required. A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is preferred.
Experience working with adults in a behavioral health setting is preferred.
Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with individuals in a behavioral health and/or substance use setting is preferred.
Education/Experience Substitutions:
Education may be substituted for experience.
All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
Auto-ApplySocial Worker Case Manager
Social worker job in Paola, KS
Location: This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement.
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.
The Social Worker Case Manager is responsible for ensuring effective psychosocial intervention, positively impacting a patient's ability to manage his/her chronic illness.
How you'll make a difference:
* Utilizes available community, government, and/or client resources needed to address participant's limitations or support interventions in the management of the participant's chronic condition.
* 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.
* Evaluates members' ability to independently manage self and locate alternative resources when limitations are identified via a Social Work Psychosocial evaluation.
* Provides guidance to members seeking alternative solutions to specific social, cultural or financial problems that impact their ability to manage their healthcare needs.
* Evaluates members' strengths related to health self-management, develops strategies to support healthcare needs and implements plans in support of case decisions.
* Facilitates and coordinates behavioral health resources as individual member needs are identified.
Minimum Requirements:
* Requires MS (at a minimum) in Social Work and minimum of 3 years of experience in case management in a health care environment; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
* Current unrestricted LMSW or LCSW (or equivalent) license in applicable state(s) required.
Preferred skills, qualifications and experiences:
Bilingual (Spanish) or multi-language skills 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.
Auto-ApplyTransitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist I
Social worker job in Kansas City, MO
We are seeking a Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist I or II to join our team. Starting Salary: $ 17.00 - $ 20.00 Hourly Shift: Monday through Friday 11pm to 7am (Overnights) We are seeking a Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team. Your role will oversee clients in daily activities while teaching new skills, ensuring safety, and managing behaviors. As a member of the Pathways team, you will work with other team members and report to our Program Manager.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
* Responsible for direct supervision and safety of all clients
* Responsible for proper behavior management of children through the use of behavior management techniques.
* Build healthy relationships with clients and be a role model of healthy behaviors
* Have a working knowledge of the child's treatment plan and objectives and structure activities to support that plan.
* Responsible for creatively structuring activities for groups and conducting psycho-educational groups.
* May be responsible for medication administration and other medical support.
* Responsible for the review/writing of all required documentation.
* Responsible for teaching, guiding, and assisting the client in daily life skills as appropriate for age.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
Our ideal candidate will have 2 years of relevant experience working with children and the following:
* At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening
* A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation
* Minimum Requirement: Education Level: High school diploma. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in social services, child development, or criminal justice
WHO WE ARE:
Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas:
* Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful.
* Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care.
* Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community.
CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:
* Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose.
* Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills.
* Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills.
* Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management.
* Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority.
* Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships.
* Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future.
OUR WIDE STATEMENT:
At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do; every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization.
OUR DIVERSITY STATEMENT:
* We partner for safe and healthy communities.
* We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and celebrated.
* We value diversity of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, geographical location, pregnancy, disability, neurodiversity, socio-economic, and military status.
* We stand for anti-racism, equity, and inclusivity.
* We insist and affirm that discrimination and violence have no place in safe and healthy communities, including in our organization.
* We strive toward a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse, and equitable organization through our policies, partnerships, and practices.
OUR BENEFITS:
Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes:
* 9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave
* Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for
* Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision)
* Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts)
* Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life)
* Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member
* Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match
* Pet Insurance
* Employee assistance program (EAP)
* Tuition reimbursement program
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
* To view more information on our benefits, please visit our Job Openings page at Join Our Team - Cornerstones of Care to download the current benefits guide.
Questions?
Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Team
8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone: ************** Fax: **************
Like us on Facebook at: ********************************************
Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualifications
Social Worker (MSW)
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 ***************
Easy ApplyPRN Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) - Social Work Services - University Health (varied shifts per week)
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.
Auto-ApplySocial Worker LMSW PRN
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
Social Worker
Social worker job in Lenexa, KS
Job DescriptionDescription:
Delmar Gardens Lenexa has an immediate need for a Full-Time Social Worker with a focus on counseling, who is an energetic minded individual. Initiative and excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required. Marketing and community relations will round out this great opportunity.
We offer a beautiful environment, excellent staring salary, and great full-time benefits.
Our philosophy of Love, Care, and Understanding extends no only to our dear residents, but to our compassionate staff members as well. We proudly provide a beautiful work environment, great staff and excellent salary. Find out why so many professionals make Delmar Gardens their home away from home.
Facility Address:
Delmar Gardens of Lenexa
9701 Monrovia
Lenexa, KS 66215
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Females/Minorities/Disabled/Veterans
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Requirements:
Bachelor of Social Work required, Master of Social Work preferred
Long-term care experience preferred
Social Worker MSW
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
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
Social worker job in Kansas City, MO
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively seeking talented Licensed Mental Health Therapists in Kansas City, MO or Kansas (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) who are passionate about patient care and committed to excellence.
We offer Therapists:
100% outpatient work in a group practice setting
Great benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, parental leave and more!
Strong work-life balance- no nights or weekends required!
Uncapped Compensation range $80,640 -$107,520+ .
Hybrid Model
$5,000 Sign on Bonus
Collegial work environment
Newly designed and modern offices
Full administrative support so you can focus on what you do best
Latest in digital technology
Licensed Mental Health Therapists are a critical part of our team. We're seeking Therapists that are:
Independently licensed in the state of Missouri (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
Experienced working with children and/or adolescents, or across the lifespan
Candidates must be willing to also open licensed in Kansas, for billing purposes.
Apply now or contact me directly:
Melanie RobinsonDirector, Practice ******************************************************
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
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Auto-ApplySocial Worker
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.
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Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC) - Whiteman AFB
Social worker job in Lees Summit, MO
Job DescriptionDescription:MFLC Adult or Child and Youth Counselors
Venesco, LLC is looking for Military Family Licensed Counselors (MFLC) to support military members and families at/around Whiteman AFB, MO. Currently we have openings for school-based counselors (school Calander plus option for summer camp). We are currently offering an $800 sign-on bonus for new hires!
In this role you will help members and families with the complex stresses of military life. You will provide a wide range of problem-solving skills to address areas such as deployment, frequent relocations, isolation from extended family members, children coping with the absence of a parent, child education, and spousal employment.
This position requires an independent license in any state. Eligible license types include: LCSW/LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. If you are working on your independent license, let's start the conversation!
Our team of mental healthcare professionals ensures that our active-duty service members and their families receive the exceptional care they deserve. The MFLC counselor is an independently licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgement to provide appropriate resource information in the form of non-medical counseling, coaching, training and education to military service members and their families.
Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions; life skills; improving relationships at home and at work; stress management; adjustment issues, such as those related to returning from deployment; marital problems; parenting, fear, grief and loss.
School counselors and Child Development Center Counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, military childcare centers, and in some cases, local community schools. Counselors should have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions. CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation.
We are also hiring for Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) Military & Family Life Counselors (MFLC). This on-call, part-time role is a critical part of our mission to support military service members and their families when regular coverage is unavailable or during surge needs. If you are a dedicated professional looking for flexible hours and purpose-driven work, this is your opportunity to provide meaningful support when and where it matters most.
It is an honor to provide non-medical services to active-duty service members and their families, and we are grateful to support such a valued customer and important mission.
Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.
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Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
A Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions
Minimum 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience
Mental Health Licensure at the Independent Practice level. Eligible license types include: LCSW/LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC.
School Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting.
Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a NACI level government security clearance
Desired:
Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture
Social Worker (PRN)
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.
PRN Medical Social Worker (MSW)
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.
Auto-ApplyFull Time Behavioral Health Specialist
Social worker job in Olathe, KS
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! Johnson County Mental Health is looking for qualified applicants to fill the position of a Full-time, Behavioral Health Specialist for the Youth Crisis Center, a new program at the Johnson County Mental Health Center. The unit has 24/7 operations and typically individuals stay in the program for up to 3-5 days.
The schedule shift for this position is Friday through Tuesday, 7am-3pm.
This position is eligible for a shift differential specific to overnight hours($1.50/hr), weekend hours ($0.75/hr), and evening hours ($0.75/hr).
First review of applications will be November 13th.
Job Description
Job duties include:
Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions (including evidence based practices to maintain the safety of individuals); monitors youth interactions and behaviors; monitors medication administration as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals.
Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists youth with managing their emotions, assists and supports individual treatment/recovery goals and assist youth in developing positive coping skills; develops and maintains a positive and effective relationship with service recipients, families, and other service providers.
Organizes and participates in meetings related to care coordination; completes documentation for direct services provided to ensure timely and accurate completion.
Transports individuals receiving services to appointments, activities, and/or work.
Job Requirements
Minimum Job Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent and one year of experience working in a human services field are required. A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is preferred.
Experience working with adolescents in a behavioral health setting is preferred.
Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with adolescents in a behavioral health setting is preferred.
Education/Experience Substitutions:
Education may be substituted for experience.
All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
Auto-ApplyHospice Social Worker (Per Diem) (Kansas City, MO)
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.
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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
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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.
Auto-ApplyCommunity Support Worker (Case Manager)
Social worker job in Blue Springs, MO
is eligible for a retention bonus at 6 months and 1 year of service Provides community support services to persons diagnosed with a serious and persistent mental illness. Provides integrated dual recovery services to consumers with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. These services are provided in a community-based program, assisting the person served in achieving individualized life goals within their community living environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
• Provides community based services to assigned caseload, utilizing independent judgment and decision-making regarding appropriate treatment needed.
• Provides Crisis intervention to consumer's experiencing a psychiatric or substance use related crisis and utilize clinical judgment in recommending appropriate treatment recommendations, including the need for hospitalization or residential treatment.
• Maintains ongoing contact with hospitalized clients including participation in staffing and discharge planning so that consumers can successfully reintegrate into their living environment.
• Completes progress notes in AVATAR within 72 hours of service provided which clearly reflect interventions provided and necessity of those interventions.
• Updates Person-Centered strengths based treatment plans reflecting consumer's life goals and individualized choices.
• Problem solves issues related to housing and housing crisis, accessing community resources to assist with basic needs as well as emergency situations, advocate for consumers in regards to receiving proper health care, and assist consumers in resolving matters of significance.
• Provides stage- based interventions to consumers experiencing co-occurring conditions, and utilize motivational interviewing skills. Make referrals as needed to substance abuse counselor or substance abuse treatment provider and maintain communication in regards to treatment progression.
• Works in collaboration with Health Care Home team to provide assistance to clients regarding their overall physical health by using wellness coaching techniques.
• Provides active outreach to persons who may be reluctant to engage and begin to develop a working alliance towards understanding their individual concerns and needs.
• Completes risk assessments and Crisis plans and all other required paperwork in accordance with agency policy and guidelines.
• Maintains knowledge of agency technology programs and/or systems needed to do the job and uses them effectively.
• Maintains required training and certifications.
• Maintains required agency productivity standards.
• Attends and participate in weekly team meetings and monthly all staff meetings.
• Maintains a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Other duties and/or responsibilities may be assigned by supervisor.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
Education/Certifications:
• Associates Degree or Bachelor's degree in the Social Services field or 4 years prior related work- experience required.
• Active driver's license and minimum state-required auto-insurance.
• CPR/First Aid Certification required
Experience Required:
• 4 years minimum work-related experience required if no degree.
• If degreed, 1 to 3 years prior work-related experience preferred.
Required Knowledge:
1. Knowledge of behavioral health diagnosis and symptoms.
2. General knowledge of community resources and/or the willingness to research as needed
Skills/Abilities:
• Strong crisis management skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to use and troubleshoot basic business equipment.
• The ability to interact with a wide range of individuals.
• Strong ability to multi-task with a high level of accuracy and timeliness in project output.
• The ability to maintain a high level of client confidentiality.
• Ability to problem solve quickly and prioritize tasks for optimum efficiency.
Child Support Caseworker
Social worker job in Kansas City, KS
Description & Requirements Maximus is excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a Child Support Caseworker to join our team! In this role, you will manage a caseload and provide compassionate, detail-oriented support to clients, ensuring each case moves forward with accuracy and care.
This is a full-time, onsite position, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Why Maximus?
* Competitive Compensation - Quarterly bonuses based on performance included!
* ️ Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
* Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.
* ️ Paid Time Off Package - Enjoy PTO, Holidays, and sick leave,
* Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
* Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
* Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
* Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.
* Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
* Professional Development Opportunities- Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Provide case management services to an assigned case load of child support cases and apply knowledge of policies, procedures, and state and federal regulations to progress cases through the administrative and legal systems.
* Establish and enforce child support orders.
* Conduct research to locate non-custodial parents.
* Research and review records to gather information vital to cases.
* Educate customers on the process and their options and respond to customer inquiries.
* Verify existing data on an automated child support system.
Minimum Requirements
* High school diploma or GED required and 0-2 years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Must reside in or near Kansas City, KS or Wichita, KS and be available to work onsite full-time
* Reliable transportation for commuting to and from work
* Strong customer service skills with a professional, courteous, and helpful demeanor
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to multitask and manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment
* Proficient in using technology and comfortable navigating multiple systems simultaneously
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EEO Statement
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at applicantaccommodations@maximus.com.
Medical Social Worker (MSW)
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
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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.
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