Job Description
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 rewarding adventure in Colchester, Vermont? TLC Nursing has an exciting 12-week travel healthcare assignment for a dedicated Medical Social Worker like you.
In this role, you will work closely with patients in a medical setting, providing crucial support and counseling to help them navigate challenging health situations. Your expertise as a Social Worker will be instrumental in ensuring patients receive comprehensive care and assistance during their healthcare journey.
Join our nurse-founded agency and experience unparalleled support with 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being every step of the way.
In addition to your weekly pay of $3118.4, you'll enjoy the following 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
Don't miss this opportunity to make a meaningful impact while exploring the beauty of Colchester, Vermont. Apply now and take your Social Worker expertise on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Relocation