ProKatchers is seeking a Social Work Social Worker for a travel job in Fairfield, California.
Job Description & RequirementsDuties: Provides direct clinical social work service, counseling, discharge planning, and case management services to hospital patients and their families including assessment and documentation of emotional, social, financial, environmental or follow-up referral needs. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Formulates a psychosocial plan of care related to assessment of patient’s unique strengths and needs. Develops a discharge plan for case load as designated by the team. Monitors progress toward goals of care and identifies barriers to meeting estimated length of stay. Facilitates integration with community-based resources to optimize patient health. Activities are consistent with System mission and values and in compliance with applicable regulations and System policies and procedures. Partners with the physicians, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team to establish, document, implement and evaluate a plan of care based on the patient’s unique health strengths and needs. Brings psychological assessment skills; acute, long term, and community health expertise; learning theory; and multidisciplinary team expertise to the interdisciplinary team.Monitors progress of the plan of care and communicates any changes with the care team.
\n\nEducation: Education: Master of Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.Licensure:
\n\n**ASW or higher license required, LCSW **
\n\nAcute care experience required**
\n\nSchedule Notes: FT, days ASAP start 8 week initial duration 8AM- 4:30PM. Weekdays and weekends.
\n\nHours Per Day: 8.00
\n\nHours Per Week 40.00
ProKatchers Job ID #37029969. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Medical Social Worker
About ProKatchersFounded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023–2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry.
At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support.
We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job—it’s about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That’s why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations.
ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For—a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.
Travel Social Work Social Worker • Fairfield, CA, US