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 Social Worker seeking a new adventure in the beautiful Pacific Northwest? A captivating opportunity awaits you in Everett, Washington, for an 8-week travel healthcare assignment as a Medical Social Worker.
In this role, you will leverage your expertise to provide crucial support to patients and their families, offering counseling, advocacy, and resource coordination in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your presence will make a meaningful difference as you navigate complex social situations, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure holistic care for those in need.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of travel healthcare assignments. That's why we offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a weekly pay of $1600.28, to recognize your dedication and skills. Additionally, you'll benefit from a comprehensive package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, along with Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.
Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond compensation. With Paid Time Off accruing from day one and eligibility after one year, along with a 401(k) available after one year of employment, we prioritize your long-term security and satisfaction. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our Referral Program for rewarding connections, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support services.
Join our TLC Culture, where our nurse-founded approach ensures 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing needs. We value your expertise and are dedicated to empowering your success every step of the way.
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a Medical Social Worker in Everett, Washington, seize this opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of others. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.