Social Worker / LMSW
About The Position
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Social Worker (MSW) in Topeka, KS. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.
Requirements
- Master of Social Work degree.
- Kansas Licensure at the LMSW level.
Nice To Haves
- Two semesters of graduate field experience in healthcare setting for a new graduate or previous experience in healthcare setting for an experienced graduate.
Responsibilities
- The Medical Social Worker, MSW, provides direct discharge planning services and assistance with psychosocial services for the patient and family.
- Collaborates with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to develop a discharge plan in relation to the patient's health care needs.
- Utilizes broad experience and knowledge of appropriate healthcare resources for patients of all ages.
- Promotes continuity through communication of the patient's plan of care.
- Reports to the Clinical Resource Management Coordinator.
Benefits
- career growth opportunities
- tuition assistance
- resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being
- paid time off
- comprehensive health benefits
- supportive, inclusive culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
