Social Services Coordinator

Saint Luke's Physician Group • Kansas City, MO

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About The Position

In Hemodialysis, the Social Services Coordinator will assist Care Progression ensuring all necessary testing and resources are coordinated, including scheduling outpatient hemodialysis and follow-up appointments or tests, when applicable. This position requires excellent communication skills as a representative of SLHS, calling outside agencies and arranging services for patients. Interacts with patients, payors, hemodialysis centers and other members of the multidisciplinary team across the continuum. Full-time, day shift, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. J oin the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year
• Bachelor's Degree - Social Work
• Bachelor’s degree in social work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
• Must have the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with patients of various ages and cultural backgrounds
• Must have excellent written/verbal communication skills
• Full Time
• Day (United States of America)

Nice To Haves

• Prefer prior experience in a healthcare setting (i.e., hospital, home health or nursing home)

Responsibilities

• assist Care Progression ensuring all necessary testing and resources are coordinated
• scheduling outpatient hemodialysis and follow-up appointments or tests, when applicable
• calling outside agencies and arranging services for patients
• Interacts with patients, payors, hemodialysis centers and other members of the multidisciplinary team across the continuum

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees