Masters Social Worker (MSW)

Company: Children's Mercy Kansas City
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!
Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Childrens Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.
Childrens Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in childrens health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
Overview
This Masters Social Worker will identify and intervene with at-risk populations to mitigate psychosocial barriers to optimal care outcomes. This person will provide services to children, adolescents, and adult patients/families/staff at Children's Mercy and complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans in conjunction with internal and external team members. This role will work primarily in the Emergency Department and will also partner with other areas of the hospital as needed.
At Childrens Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, its important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Childrens Mercy staff, we want to let you know that theseasonal influenzaandCOVID-19vaccines are a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you become a finalist for this position, and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
Responsibilities
+ Psychosocial Assessment and Treatment Planning
+ Clinical Services and Intervention
+ Care Coordination
+ Practice Management
Qualifications
+ Master's Degree MSW from Accredited Program and 1-2 years' experience
+ REQUIRED: Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) MO, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) MO required UPON HIRE
+ WITHIN 90 DAYS: Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) KS, Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker Specialist (LSCSW) KS required WITHIN 90 DAYS
Starting Pay
Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $26.91/hr, but your salaried offer will be determined based on your education and experience.
Remote Work/Work from Home
This position is not eligible work remotely, which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Childrens Mercy locations and may not work from home.
EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet
Childrens Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation all are factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Childrens Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
CM is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our patients and families come from all walks of life, and so do we. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because its the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.
If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, languages spoken, veteran status, color, religion, disability and beliefs.
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Requisition ID2023-26947
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date1 month ago(8/8/2023 3:24 PM)
Posting CategoryAllied Health
DivisionCARE MANAGEMENT
ShiftVaried shifts
Work TypeFull Time
Work HoursVaried Afternoon/Evening Hours
FLSA StatusExempt
Location : NameAdele Hall
Recruiter : Full Name: First LastTerry Worthington-Brown
Recruiter : Emailtlworthingtonbro@cmh.edu

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