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Social Work Supervisor - Social Work Services - UH Truman Medical Center (5 days per week; 8:00a-4:30p; Mon-Fri)
101 Truman Medical Center
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UH Lakewood Medical Center, University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Social Work Services UHTMC Full time 8:00AM - 4:30PM 40
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Job Description
Clinical Supervisor – Social Work
Lead with compassion. Mentor future professionals. Empower patients and families.
Lead with compassion. Mentor future professionals. Empower patients and families.
Position Summary:
University Health is seeking a Clinical Supervisor – Social Work to oversee the delivery of high-quality social work services across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings. In this leadership role, you will supervise bachelor's- and master's-level social workers as well as graduate social work interns, ensuring excellence in patient-centered care throughout our medical/surgical and maternal-child health units.
University Health is seeking a Clinical Supervisor – Social Work to oversee the delivery of high-quality social work services across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings. In this leadership role, you will supervise bachelor's- and master's-level social workers as well as graduate social work interns, ensuring excellence in patient-centered care throughout our medical/surgical and maternal-child health units.
In addition to clinical supervision, you’ll provide direct care to patients facing acute, chronic, or terminal illnesses, while participating in multidisciplinary teams to support holistic treatment planning. This is a highly autonomous role with a direct reporting line to the System Director of Social Work and Care Coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical supervision for professional social workers and graduate students
- Deliver direct social work services in hospital-based settings
- Support and model evidence-based interventions for psychosocial care
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate effective, compassionate care
- Contribute to the ongoing development of departmental protocols and staff education
- Maintain accurate documentation and participate in data tracking and report generation
- Represent Social Work Services through public speaking, presentations, and professional development activities
Minimum Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program
- Minimum 2 years post-graduate social work experience in a healthcare setting
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Missouri or eligible upon hire
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking
- Proficiency in data management and report generation
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of supervisory or management experience in a clinical or healthcare setting
- Graduate field instruction experience in social work education
Why Join Us?
- Make a lasting impact through mentorship and leadership
- Contribute to a respected, mission-driven care team
- Advance your career while shaping the future of social work in healthcare
Professional Field
Social Work
Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare FieldPatient Focus
Diagnoses
Avoidant Personality Disorder
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ECT
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Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
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In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
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