Travel Social Worker Medical Social Worker Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Medical Social Worker for travel assignments in healthcare settings such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and long-term care facilities. The Medical Social Worker will assist patients and their families by providing emotional support, resource navigation, and care coordination to enhance their well-being and recovery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments to determine patients' emotional, social, and financial needs.
• Develop and implement care plans to address patient concerns.
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention for patients and families.
• Advocate for patient rights and assist with healthcare decision-making.
• Coordinate discharge planning and transition of care services.
• Educate patients and families about community resources and support programs.
• Maintain detailed case records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure holistic patient care.

Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW).
• Licensure/Certification:
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent state licensure.
  • Additional certifications in healthcare social work preferred.
• Experience:
  • 1+ years of experience in medical or healthcare social work.
• Skills:
  • Strong advocacy and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and counseling skills.
  • Knowledge of healthcare systems and patient rights.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to relocate temporarily for assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and travel stipends.
• Opportunities in leading healthcare facilities.
• Professional growth and training programs.
• Supportive work environment with career advancement potential.

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and experienced Medical Social Worker seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Owosso, Michigan? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of patients in this charming Midwestern city. As a dedicated Medical Social Worker on this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in the healthcare team, providing essential support and counseling to patients and their families during challenging times. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, coordinating resources, and advocating for the well-being of individuals facing medical crises. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique skill set and expertise that Medical Social Workers like you bring to the table. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, including a weekly pay of $2075.2, to ensure your valuable contributions are recognized and rewarded. In addition to competitive compensation, joining our team comes with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and financial security. From a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one to medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, we've got you covered every step of the way. At TLC Nursing, our culture is built on the values of support, guidance, and care. As a nurse-founded organization, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you have the resources you need to succeed in your role. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Medical Social Worker in Owosso, Michigan, apply now to join our team and be a part of something truly special. Your skills and expertise are needed, and we can't wait to welcome you to the TLC Nursing family.