Social Worker / MSW

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, part-time, Case Management Acute Care Social Worker (MSW) in Topeka, KS.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.

Your team is bigger than your department:

• 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.

• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct discharge planning services and assistance with psychosocial services for the patient and family.

• Collaborate with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to develop a discharge plan in relation to the patient's health care needs.

• Utilize broad experience and knowledge of appropriate healthcare resources for patients of all ages.

• Promote continuity through communication of the patient's plan of care.

• Report to the Clinical Resource Management Coordinator.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Master of Social Work

• Clinical emphasis from a CSWE accredited graduate school

• Kansas licensure at the LMSW level

Preferred Job Requirements

• Two semesters of graduate field experience in healthcare setting for a new graduate or previous experience in a healthcare setting for an experienced graduate