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

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