Social Services Coordinator
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. Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 Are you interested in staying up to date on openings at Saint Luke’s Health System? Simply sign up for job alerts at https://careers.saintlukeskc.org/job-alerts When we have opportunities that meet your interests, you will receive an email with the job details. Saint Luke’s Health System values our employees and we encourage them to apply to any internal openings. If you are a current Saint Luke's Health System employee, please apply through your Workday account by typing "Find Jobs" in the top left corner search bar. You can also follow the link below to the current internal career site to apply. http://www.myworkday.com/saintlukes/d/task/1422$1011.htmld
Requirements
- 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
- Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
