Social Worker NE PT

Saint Luke's Physician Group•Kansas City, MO

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible and accountable for assessing the psychological, social, emotional, cultural, or financial needs that impact patient's health and recovery. To provide professional social work services that utilize supportive counseling and clinical knowledge in assessing the needs of patients and families during illness, crisis intervention, and post-discharge planning. Collaborates with members of the health care team in the 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. Completes family therapy sessions with patients and their families. Participates in daily treatment team meetings. Provides psychoeducational group therapy sessions to patients. Assists with discharging planning, making referrals, and assisting with transportation arrangements.

Requirements

Less than 1 year of applicable experience
Licensed Masters Social Worker
Master's Degree

Responsibilities

Assess the psychological, social, emotional, cultural, or financial needs that impact patient's health and recovery.
Provide professional social work services utilizing supportive counseling and clinical knowledge.
Assess the needs of patients and families during illness, crisis intervention, and post-discharge planning.
Collaborate with members of the health care team in the development of a transition plan.
Address patient needs in a timely manner.
Participate in program planning and development to meet the needs of customers within the health care system and community.
Complete family therapy sessions with patients and their families.
Participate in daily treatment team meetings.
Provide psychoeducational group therapy sessions to patients.
Assist with discharge planning.
Make referrals.
Assist with transportation arrangements.