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 Medical Social Worker looking to make a difference in Vallejo, California? TLC Nursing is seeking a talented professional like you for an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment. As a Medical Social Worker in Vallejo, California, you will play a crucial role in providing support and resources to patients facing medical challenges. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, coordinating with healthcare teams, and connecting patients with community resources to ensure holistic care. Joining TLC Nursing means more than just a job — it's a commitment to excellence. With a competitive weekly pay of $1852.0, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages, you'll be valued for your hard work and dedication from day one. In addition to competitive compensation, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective immediately, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the first month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off, 401(k) options, Aflac benefits, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for additional support. At TLC Nursing, our culture is built on support and collaboration. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the resources you need to succeed in your travel healthcare assignment. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Medical Social Worker in Vallejo, California, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.

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