Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity where you can improve the lives of children?

Crittenton Children's Center is looking for a Hospital Therapist to work with the Kansas City area's premier provider of psychiatric care for children, adolescents and their families. It is located on a picturesque, 96 acre campus in south Kansas City (near Longview Lake) providing serenity, beauty and privacy to assist with the healing process.

• PRN - Monday - Friday daytime, onsite with no remote work option. Needs vary as far as days but we do have a minimum of 4 shifts worked per month.
• Assists the Intake Director in the planning coordination and evaluation of all the daily activities of the Intake Department which includes triage of emergency and non emergency calls verifying or coordinating the verification of all funding eligibility and benefits and conducting intake assessments.
• Conducting clinical interview and recommending to patients and family levels of care consistent with the treatment needs
• Functions as the therapist for patients and families with the psychiatrist as clinical team leader and will provide for additional work functions in the area of Utilization Management.
• Provides individual group and family therapy as well as case management services.
• Recommends and implements general therapeutic interventions both for individual clients and for overall program development
• This position will require the skills necessary to develop communication systems that triage workloads on a daily basis
• Must have a master's degree and applicable MO license (LMSW, LPC, PLPC, LCSW).

Why Saint Luke's?

• We believe in work/life balance
• We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve
• We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard
• We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals

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Job Details

The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

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