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 passionate Medical Social Worker seeking an exciting opportunity to make a difference on a travel healthcare assignment in Cumming, Georgia? TLC Nursing has the perfect 13-week assignment waiting for you! As a Medical Social Worker in Cumming, Georgia, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to patients and their families. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, coordinating services, and offering emotional support to individuals facing medical challenges. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of your role as a Medical Social Worker, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you can focus on what you do best – caring for others. In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $1676.0, you will have access to our industry-leading benefits package, including a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one and eligible after 1 year of employment. You can also take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac options for purchase, our referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your career, expand your skills, and experience the rewards of a travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing in Cumming, Georgia. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling and impactful career as a Medical Social Worker!

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