Clinical Social Worker

St. Luke's Hospital; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, MO, is seeking a social worker to provide patient-centered support across the cancer center, partnering with physicians, NP/RN teams and other professionals to develop personalized care plans.

You will assess medical and psychosocial needs, coordinate resources, and promote quality of life while guiding families through complex decisions. An MSW and LCSW eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• MSW required for social work practice in hospital settings.
• LCSW status or eligibility for provisional licensure with attainment in process.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work services to cancer center patients.
• Collaborate with MDs, NPs, RNs and other disciplines to plan care.
• Assess needs and facilitate options to maximize quality of life.
• Promote teamwork and align with hospital mission and NASW Code of Ethics.

Skills

Social work

Team coordination

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Job Posting

We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time. St. Luke's Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke's Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for

Location : Address

232 S WOODS MILL RD

Job Posting

We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time. St. Luke's Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke's Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for "Outstanding Patient Experience" by HealthGrades.

Position Summary

Responsible for the provision of social work to patients in need of these services throughout the cancer center. Works in active partnership with the MD's, NP's and RN's and other disciplines to develop and implement a well-coordinated personalized plan to address patient needs across the continuum. The social worker assesses plans and facilitates options and services to meet an individual's unique and complex needs. This is accomplished by addressing both the individual patient's medical and psychosocial needs, as well as the resources available. There is a continuing commitment to maximizing the quality of life for each patient and enhancing community health. The Social Worker performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the hospital mission, values and NASW Code of Ethics. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patients served. Responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team. Performs all duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke's mission and values.

Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements

Education: Master's Degree in Social Work

License: Licensed Clinical Social Work status or eligibility for provisional license required with attainment of LCSW in process.