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 dedicated Social Worker looking for a rewarding adventure in the heart of the Pacific Northwest? TLC Nursing is seeking a skilled Medical Social Worker for a 12-week travel healthcare assignment in Everett, Washington. As a Medical Social Worker in Everett, Washington, you will play a vital role in providing holistic care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, providing counseling and support to patients and their families, collaborating with healthcare teams, and coordinating community resources to ensure the well-being of your patients. Join our team and immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Everett, where the stunning natural beauty of the Puget Sound meets a thriving urban culture. From exploring the local art scene to enjoying outdoor activities in the nearby Cascade Mountains, Everett offers a diverse range of experiences for you to discover during your travel healthcare assignment. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive community to help you thrive in your role as a healthcare professional. **Weekly Pay:** $1746.07 **Guaranteed Hours:** 40.0 **Benefits:** - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $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 – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of Everett, Washington, apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing. Your next adventure awaits!