Licensed Clinical Social Worker

## Outpatient Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW)Applylocations: University Health Truman Medical Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0016237**If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.****Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply.**Outpatient Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW)101 Truman Medical Center# **Job Location**University Health Truman Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri# **Department**Social Work Services UHTMC# **Position Type**Full time# **Work Schedule**7:00AM - 5:30PM /S-T# **Hours Per Week**40# **Job Description****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.** #J-18808-Ljbffr