Outpatient Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW) - Social Work Services - UH Truman Medic
University Health, Kansas City, MO, United States
Medical Social Worker - LMSW/LCSW (Outpatient)
Supporting Patients Across Acute, Ambulatory & Long-Term Care Settings
Are you a compassionate and driven Social Worker ready to make a meaningful difference in patient lives? Join our multidisciplinary care team and help provide critical support services to patients and their families in a variety of healthcare settings - including acute care, outpatient, and long‑term care.
As a
Medical Social Worker , you will deliver high‑quality psychosocial care, engage in crisis intervention, assist with care transitions, and be a key resource for patient education and advocacy.
What You’ll Do:
Assess and address the
psychosocial needs
of patients and families.
Coordinate
discharge planning ,
referrals , and
protective services
as needed.
Provide
crisis intervention ,
pre‑admission screening , and
long‑term care support .
Collaborate as part of a
multidisciplinary team
to support patient‑centered care.
May participate in
program development , professional training, and student supervision.
Qualifications:
For LCSW Candidates:
Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE‑accredited program
Active
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
in Missouri
At least
2 years of post‑graduate clinical experience
Solid understanding of clinical theory and social work practice
Research and analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication - including public speaking
Ability to work across diverse populations and healthcare teams
Experience in healthcare or mental health settings preferred
If applicable, must meet requirements outlined in our
Fleet Driving Safety Policy
For LMSW Candidates:
Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE‑accredited program
Licensed in Missouri as an
LMSW , or eligible to obtain license within 90 days of hire
Strong knowledge of social work practice and theory at the MSW level
Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Healthcare or mental health care experience is a plus
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Be part of a
mission‑driven team
focused on whole‑person care.
Grow your career through
clinical experience ,
mentorship , and
education opportunities .
Make a
real difference
in the lives of patients, families, and the communities we serve.
Ready to bring compassion and clinical expertise to the forefront of care? We'd love to meet you.
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Supporting Patients Across Acute, Ambulatory & Long-Term Care Settings
Are you a compassionate and driven Social Worker ready to make a meaningful difference in patient lives? Join our multidisciplinary care team and help provide critical support services to patients and their families in a variety of healthcare settings - including acute care, outpatient, and long‑term care.
As a
Medical Social Worker , you will deliver high‑quality psychosocial care, engage in crisis intervention, assist with care transitions, and be a key resource for patient education and advocacy.
What You’ll Do:
Assess and address the
psychosocial needs
of patients and families.
Coordinate
discharge planning ,
referrals , and
protective services
as needed.
Provide
crisis intervention ,
pre‑admission screening , and
long‑term care support .
Collaborate as part of a
multidisciplinary team
to support patient‑centered care.
May participate in
program development , professional training, and student supervision.
Qualifications:
For LCSW Candidates:
Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE‑accredited program
Active
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
in Missouri
At least
2 years of post‑graduate clinical experience
Solid understanding of clinical theory and social work practice
Research and analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication - including public speaking
Ability to work across diverse populations and healthcare teams
Experience in healthcare or mental health settings preferred
If applicable, must meet requirements outlined in our
Fleet Driving Safety Policy
For LMSW Candidates:
Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE‑accredited program
Licensed in Missouri as an
LMSW , or eligible to obtain license within 90 days of hire
Strong knowledge of social work practice and theory at the MSW level
Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Healthcare or mental health care experience is a plus
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Be part of a
mission‑driven team
focused on whole‑person care.
Grow your career through
clinical experience ,
mentorship , and
education opportunities .
Make a
real difference
in the lives of patients, families, and the communities we serve.
Ready to bring compassion and clinical expertise to the forefront of care? We'd love to meet you.
#J-18808-Ljbffr