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? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity in Danvers, Massachusetts, waiting for you! As a dedicated Medical Social Worker on this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing holistic care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, coordinating discharge plans, and connecting patients with essential community resources. Your expertise as a Social Worker will be instrumental in supporting patients and their families through challenging medical situations. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy the Best in the Industry Pay Package of $1860.00 per week, ensuring your valuable skills are recognized and rewarded. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off that accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment that is fully vested after 5 years, Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides free and confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP. Joining TLC Nursing means joining a culture that values its employees. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to succeed in your role. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of patients while embarking on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Medical Social Worker in Danvers, Massachusetts, apply now and take the next step in your healthcare career!