Social Worker, P/T, FTE .6

Social WorkerIncludes callPart-Time

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

  • Job Location: Amberwell Atchison - Atchison, KS 66002
  • Position Type: Part Time - Benefit Eligible
  • Education Level: 4 Year Degree
  • Travel Percentage: Frequent
  • Job Shift: Day
  • Job Category: Social ServicesJOB

Provide social work services to patients in acute care, maternal child care, emergency department, home health/ hospice setting for patients with acute, chronic, or terminal illness and their families. Services to patient and families include: identification of psychosocial needs, develops, and implements plan of care from the strengths perspective responsive to patient/family concerns, health care status, available resources, age specific problems and clinical impressions; discharge planning, crisis intervention, information and referral, protective services, patient family education, collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team, and building connections with community resources.

About Amberwell Health

Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence.

Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patient care services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services. In addition, Amberwell clinic locations offer primary care and specialty care services.

Amberwell Health supports service lines and locations across the system with a range of support services including radiology, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation therapy, occupational health, infusion, nutrition, pharmacy, administrative services, and many other specialty services.

Amberwell Culture

Amazing Amberwell employees are at the heart of a workplace focused on competencies with our cultural values. Excellence in healthcare is expected and our patients deserve nothing less. Our culture competencies range from warm greetings in the hall to providing patients with wow experiences in each department.

At Amberwell, we go beyond excellence to provide the unexpected. At Amberwell, you will find a professional environment that values consistency, collaboration, and patient-first decision making. Servant leadership is both modeled and mentored, with a focus on regular appreciation.

Amberwell employees enjoy many appreciation events and activities to help them know just how important they are to our organization, our patients, and our communities. To learn more about Amberwell Health, our affiliated organizations, and available career opportunities, visit careers.amberwellhealth.org.

Provide social work services to patients in acute care, maternal child care, emergency department, home health/ hospice setting for patients with acute, chronic, or terminal illness and their families.

Services to patient and families include: identification of psychosocial needs, develops, and implements plan of care from the strengths perspective responsive to patient/family concerns, health care status, available resources, age specific problems and clinical impressions; discharge planning, crisis intervention, information and referral, protective services, patient family education, collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team, and building connections with community resources. Qualifications

Job Qualifications

Experience: Minimum Preferred Experience: one year experience Preferred Experience: 2 years experience in medical field Education: Minimum Required Education: Bachelor degree Social Work Preferred Education: Masters degree Social Work Licenses: Minimum Required Licenses: Licensed Bachelor of Social Work Preferred Licenses: Licensed Master Social Work; Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker provides essential social work services across various settings including acute care, maternal child care, emergency department, home health, and hospice for patients with acute, chronic, or terminal illnesses and their families. Key duties involve identifying psychosocial needs, developing care plans from a strengths perspective, and managing tasks like discharge planning, crisis intervention, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, with preferred experience being one to two years in a medical field. Preferred licenses include Licensed Master Social Work or Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker, although a Licensed Bachelor of Social Work is the minimum requirement.

Key Skills

Psychosocial Needs IdentificationPlan Of Care DevelopmentMultidisciplinary CollaborationCommunity Resource Building

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 40% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Social Worker Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution41 jobs · 31 employers

13
<$75k
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$75k-100k
4
$100k-125k
14
$125k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 31 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
37%
CME allowance
23%
Loan repayment
11%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,543 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Atchison

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$195k
Median resident rent
$737/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Amberwell Health Atchison

Hospitals and Health Care
Atchison, Kansas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Benefit eligible