Job Description 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
Day (United States of America)
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.
