If you are a dynamic, motivated individual who is driven to create healthier communities through excellent patient care, Saint Luke's Hospital - Plaza has a fantastic opportunity for a full-time Social Worker in our in-patient environment.
Monday - Friday 7:30am-4:00pm. No weekends or holidays.
Previous hospital and discharge experience strongly preferred
Previous medication experience strongly preferred
Ideal candidate must have the ability assist uninsured or underinsured patients to find affordable medications
Job Description
Provides specialized Social Work needs in relation to medication assistance and compliance
Collaborates with the Care Progression team to identify patients who are uninsured or underinsured in need of resources and work with these patients to obtain life-sustaining medications through various resources
Collaboration with patients and community resources to increase compliance with medications, improving a patient's overall health
functions as a member of a multidisciplinary team for patient care. Duties may also include assistance with program development, evaluation, professional education, or supervision of students and BSW staff.
Master's degree in Social Work required
Certified LMSW or LCSW in Missouri required
Why Saint Luke's?
We believe in work/life balance
We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve
We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard
We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience: 2 years
Licensed Masters Social Worker - Various
Master's Degree - Social Work
Job Details Full Time
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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.
