Social Work - Master of Social Work
Graham Healthcare Group
Kansas City, MO
5x8 hrs
$58K-70K/yearOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- SettingHospice
Pay
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Pet insurance
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Discount program
Qualifications
- Social Worker (1 year)
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Care Where You Are: Where Your Work Truly Matters
Residential Home Health and Hospice is a nationally recognized leader in home health and hospice, and a consistent Top Workplace. If you are a clinician seeking autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and real career growth; this is where you belong.
We are hiring a Medical Social Worker (MSW) for a Hospice position providing care to patients in their homes in the Kansas City, MO. area.
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a hospice setting, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to comfort, dignity, and quality of life
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and bereavement assessments, identifying patient and family needs while developing care plans that support emotional, social, and end-of-life goals
- Provide counseling, emotional support, and guidance to patients and families, connecting them with resources and helping them navigate the end-of-life journey with clarity and dignity
- Apply critical thinking and compassionate problem-solving to address complex situations, advocate for patient wishes, and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant EMR documentation
- Work independently but never alone
- Travel to patient homes within assigned territory
Designed for Success
- Dedicated field education team supporting you from Day 1
- Leadership that listens, mentors, and champions your growth
- A collaborative culture where your impact is recognized and your feedback shapes improvement
Benefits That Support Your Whole Life
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
- Fleet Vehicle Program
- Generous PTO
- Pension + 401K
- Paid parental leave
- Up to 90% off degrees and certifications through our Purdue University partnership
MSW Qualifications
- Master’s in Social Work from graduate school accredited by the Council of Social Work
- One (1) to two (2) years post graduate social work experience in a health care setting
- Must hold, in good standing, a license as a Medical Social Worker issued by the state in which you work
- Current driver’s license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
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Employer
Graham Healthcare Group
Graham Healthcare Group, a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC), is comprised of Residential Home Health and Hospice, AHN Healthcare@Home, and Mary Free Bed at Home. Each company offers industry-leading care coordination, healthcare solutions, and clinical expertise to make patients and their families our top priority. When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to build a meaningful career by enhancing the quality and consistency of patient care, all while having the flexibility and support from an industry-leading organization.
About Kansas City, MO
- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.