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Kansas City, Missouri

Inpatient/Outpatient Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW) - Social Work Services - UH Truman Medical Center (5 days per week, 8:00a-4:30p; Mon-Fri)

Social WorkerNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 24m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join University Health as a Inpatient/Outpatient Social Worker (LCSW/LMSW) – Mon-Fri, No Weekends in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. 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.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Mentorship
  • Education opportunities
  • Professional training

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with University Health in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker will assess psychosocial needs, provide crisis intervention, and coordinate discharge planning for patients across acute and outpatient settings. They will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care and support advocacy efforts.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program and possess an active Missouri LMSW or LCSW license. LCSW candidates are required to have at least 2 years of post-graduate clinical experience.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentPatient advocacyCare coordinationClinical theorySocial work practiceMultidisciplinary collaborationPatient educationProtective servicesPre-admission screeningLong-term care supportAnalytical skillsPublic speakingCommunication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inpatient/Outpatient Social Worker (LCSW or LMSW) - Social Work Services - UH Truman Medical Center (5 days per week, 8:00a-4:30p; Mon-Fri) at University Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 22% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
43%
Sign-on bonus
17%
Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
9%

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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends