Social Worker QMHP

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, MO, seeks a licensed Master's Social Worker to provide behavioral health assessments in the Emergency Department, collaborating with physicians and nurses. You will contribute to transition planning, patient and family education, and participate in program development to meet community needs.

Shift: Thursday and Friday, 7am–7pm, part-time. The QMHP team supports patients with mental health histories and works with ED consults to ensure timely access to

Qualifications

• Missouri LCSW/LMSW or LPC license required.
• 1 year QMHP related experience.
• Prefer 2 year QMHP experience.
• Applicable experience: 1 year Licensed Masters Social Worker - Various Master's Degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform behavioral health assessments in the ED in collaboration with the medical team.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to develop a transition plan.
• Provide patient and family education; participate in program planning.
• Answer consults for patients with mental health history and social determinants.

Skills

Clinical assessment

ED collaboration

Education

Missouri LCSW/LMSW or LPC license

MSW degree

Job description

Job Description

Saint Luke's Hospital is seeking Licensed, Master's degreed Social Worker who provides behavioral emergency level health assessments in collaboration with a medical team of physicians and registered nurses. Shift: Thursday & Friday, 7am - 7pm Highly trained behavioral health professional who demonstrates autonomy and critical thinking skills and consultation in handling emergent psychiatric crises. Collaborates with members of health care team in development of a transition plan and addresses needs in a timely manner. Participates in program planning and development to meet the needs of customers within the health care system and community. Provides patient and family education. The QMHP / Social Work team in the ED are consulted on patients with a positive mental health history in order to provide needed mental and behavioral health services and follow up, in addition to the consults requesting assistance with the three social determinants of health identified by the ED triage process. This Social Worker will answer consults on patients being evaluated in the Emergency Department.

Requirements

• Current Missouri LCSW, LMSW or LPC license
• 1 year applicable QMHP related experience
• Prefer 2 year QMHP experience
• Applicable Experience: 1 year Licensed Masters Social Worker - Various Master's Degree

Job Details

Part Time Day (United States of America)

Additional Information

Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more.

Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes