Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

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Job Title: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Location: North Kansas City, Missouri Salary: $65,000-$72,500 Shift: Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Job Overview: We are seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join its Home Health and Hospice team serving both Kansas and Missouri locations. This is a full-time, flexible role focused on providing hospice and home health social work services to adult and geriatric patients in their homes. The LMSW plays a critical role in supporting patients and families through psychosocial assessments, care planning, education, and emotional support while collaborating closely with interdisciplinary care teams. This position offers long-term stability with a well-established agency and a strong emphasis on holistic, patient-centered care. Coverage Details: Coverage Area: North Kansas City, including Liberty, Platte City, Excelsior Springs, Blue Springs, and Independence Average Daily Mileage: Approximately 50 to 100 miles per day, typically 50–70 miles Mileage Reimbursement: $0.45 per mile, excluding mileage to and from home Key Responsibilities: Provide hospice and home health social work services through in-home patient visits Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop care plans tailored to patient and family needs Support patients and families with counseling, education, and resource coordination Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care delivery Assist patients and families with advance care planning and end-of-life decision-making Document assessments, interventions, and care plans using electronic charting systems Monitor patient needs and communicate changes to the care team Promote holistic, non-pharmacologic approaches when appropriate, addressing nutrition, lifestyle, and psychosocial factors Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and organizational regulations Required Qualifications: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from an accredited program Active LMSW license in Missouri and/or Kansas, as applicable Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a healthcare setting, hospice experience preferred Current CPR certification Valid driver's license and active auto insurance U.S. citizenship or valid green card Strong communication, assessment, and time management skills Ability to work independently in a home-based care environment Benefits: Generous compensation with yearly merit increases Health insurance coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dental and vision insurance Paid time off starting at 3 weeks, increasing with tenure Short-term and long-term disability coverage 401(k) retirement plan Paid mileage reimbursement Company phone reimbursement Continuing education and tuition reimbursement Employer-paid life insurance up to $10,000 with additional voluntary options Employee discount programs LegalShield legal coverage and identity theft protection MetLife accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans Employee Assistance Program Flexible schedule and supportive team culture

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