Hospital Social Worker – MSW/LCSW, Day Shift & On-Call

Saint Luke's; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's East Hospital is seeking a licensed Social Worker to join our team. The role focuses on assessment of psychological, social, emotional, cultural and financial needs, and the resulting treatment that impacts patients' health and recovery.

The position involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, crisis interventions, and discharge planning to support patients and families during illness and post-acute care. Full-time schedule with on-call components.

Qualifications

• MSW from a CSWE-accredited program.
• LMSW or LCSW license required in Missouri.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychological, social, emotional, cultural and financial needs and plan treatment to impact health and recovery.
• Provide professional social work services addressing needs during illness, crisis, and post-acute discharge planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop transition plans and address needs in a timely manner.
• Participate in program planning and development to meet community and health-system needs.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Cultural competency

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Licensed MSW/LCSW in MO

Job description

Saint Luke's East Hospital is seeking a licensed Social Worker to join our team. The role focuses on assessment of psychological, social, emotional, cultural and financial needs, and the resulting treatment that impacts patients' health and recovery.

The position involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, crisis interventions, and discharge planning to support patients and families during illness and post-acute care. Full-time schedule with on-call components.