No salary listed — similar Social Worker roles pay ~$73k (median of 327 jobs)

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 5,645 active roles in this specialty

Social Worker LMSW

Social Worker Top 25% in Social WorkNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

Full-time social worker. Monday-Friday schedule. 8am-4:30pm. No weekends. Minimum 2 years experience required.

Join LMH Health as a Social Worker LMSW in Kansas. Something special starts here. You can’t define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work in collaboration with Case Management, Social Services and other healthcare providers to evaluate the medical or physical conditions of the patients.
  • Evaluate needs of the patient, and counsel them on how to overcome their conditions and avoid dependencies as they recuperate from their illness.
  • Evaluate and suggest the appropriate type of in-home help required by a newly discharged patient as a means to help adjust back to normal life.
  • Provide Discharge Planning.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Social Work
  • Current Licensure in the State of Kansas
  • Minimum two year’s work experience in the mental health field
  • Knowledge of third party payers including but not limited to various types of policy coverage Preferred:

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with LMH Health in Kansas.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS (preferred)

Key Skills

Psychosocial ServicesPatient CounselingFamily CounselingCrisis InterventionDischarge PlanningCommunity Resources CoordinationMedical EvaluationPhysical Condition EvaluationIn-home Help SuggestionMultidisciplinary Treatment Team ConsultationStaff DevelopmentTrainingPsycho/Social Problem AssessmentsCase ManagementSocial Services

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker LMSW at LMH Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 5,645 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Social Work — Social Worker Career Context

In Kansas, Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$100k across 60 listings, vs ~$84k nationally (7,408 listings).

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Kansas's cost-of-living index is 87.0 (US average = 100) — Kansas ranks #5 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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About LMH Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Lawrence, Kansas
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development
Recognition
Excellent Benefits