Travel Social Worker Medical Social Worker Job

Embark on a meaningful journey as a Medical Social Worker in Albany Oregon where your expertise will illuminate pathways through complex medical journeys discharge planning and the essential connections to community this role youll partner with physicians nurses case managers and families to navigate barriers reduce disparities and advocate for patients dignity and self-determination. Your skilled assessments compassionate counseling and resource navigation will help patients and families experience smoother transitionsfrom hospital to home from uncertainty to informed decision-making and from crisis to stability. If youre drawn to a role that blends clinical insight with heartfelt advocacy this is your opportunity to lead patient-centered care across hospital units clinics and interdisciplinary teams in a thriving Pacific Northwest community that values humanity in healthcare.

Oregons natural beauty awaits beyond the wards doors. From the lush Willamette Valleys vineyards and forests to the awe-inspiring rim of Crater Lake from windswept beaches along the coast to the snow-kissed peaks of the Cascades Oregon offers landscapes that replenish and inspire. Albany sits in the heart of the Willamette Valley a community known for its friendly neighborhoods robust local culture and easy access to outdoor recreation shopping and higher education influences. Whether you crave peaceful strolls along tree-lined streets weekend adventures in nearby mountains or the buzz of regional events and dining Oregons diverse scenery invites balance renewal and sustained energy for your professional mission.

Location benefits come with the flexibility to grow your practice while rooted in a supportive community. Working in Albany allows you to contribute to a close-knit care network that prioritizes collaborative problem-solving culturally competent care and innovative discharge planning. Youll enjoy a setting that values work-life balance professional development and meaningful family-centered addition youll have the opportunity to participate in multi-site placements across the United States expanding your clinical exposure to varying hospital environments patient populations and care models. This breadth of experience strengthens your clinical reasoning broadens your horizon for certifications and leadership roles and keeps your daily practice dynamic and rewarding.

In this essential role youll conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments identify social determinants of health impacting medical outcomes and coordinate robust discharge planning with social workers social service agencies and community resources. Youll advocate for financial assistance transportation to appointments housing options caregiver support and safety planning when needed. Youll facilitate timely referrals to palliative care mental health services guardianship or conservatorship processes when appropriate and community-based services that prevent readmission. Youll document findings meticulously maintain compliance with regulatory standards and ensure family-centered communication that respects cultural values and language needs. The position offers a clear path for professional growth : mentorship from experienced clinicians structured continuing education support and opportunities to specialize within medical social workpediatrics oncology geriatrics palliative care or behavioral healthaccording to your interests. Youll receive competitive compensation with a guaranteed 40 hours per week a weekly pay range of $1925$2002 and the chance to add a completion or performance-based bonus along with housing assistance and extension opportunities that honor your dedication and outcomes. A dedicated travel support team stands ready around the clock to assist you during assignments ensuring you always have reliable assistance guidance and resources wherever you go.

Our company values your growth and well-being. We are committed to empowering our staff advancing careers through targeted development pathways and fostering a supportive respectful and inclusive work environment. Youll join a mission-driven culture that rewards curiosity evidence-based practice compassionate leadership and teamwork. Youll find colleagues who celebrate your successes encourage curiosity and invest in your ongoing professional journey. This is more than a job; its a platform where your expertise shapes care trajectories enhances patient and family experiences and strengthens the communities you serve.

Ready to apply This is your chance to become part of a company that not only recognizes the impact of your work but also actively supports your growth and mobility across settings. If youre motivated to deepen patient advocacy expand your clinical toolkit and enjoy the rich life that Oregon and travel-based opportunities offer submit your application today. Begin a journey that honors your dedication elevates the standard of care and opens doors to new horizons in medical social work. Start date is 11 / 14 / 2025 with a multi-week assignment structure designed to honor guaranteed hours and predictable engagement while offering the flexibility to extend as you demonstrate impact and leadership potential.

Note : Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing

TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield Traveler Protection

ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24 / 7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus

Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

EEO Statement

TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Motivational Interviewing,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,Communication skills,Bereavement Counseling,Hospice Care,Case Management,Computer Literacy,Home Care,Medicare,Social Work

Employment Type : Contract

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 1925 - 2002