Travel Social Worker Medical Social Worker Job

Step into a pivotal Medical Social Worker role in Massachusetts Pittsfield where your clinical insight and compassionate advocacy converge to lift patient outcomes and family this assignment beginning 12/01/2025 youll blend psychosocial expertise with discharge planning care coordination and resource navigation to support individuals facing complex medical journeys. Youll assess needs identify barriers to care and partner with interdisciplinary teams to tailor plans that honor patient preferences and promote safe timely transitions. The impact youll make extends beyond hospital wallsevery conversation every link to community supports every plan you help implement strengthens a patients ability to navigate illness with dignity and hope. This is more than a job; its an opportunity to shape care that respects who patients are and what matters to their families in a setting that values growth collaboration and lasting change.

Pittsfield nestled in the scenic Berkshires offers a distinctive blend of professional purpose and regional charm. Here youll practice in a community known for its cultural vibrancy outdoor recreation and a welcoming atmosphere that makes long days feel supported and meaningful. The Berkshire landscaperolling hills autumn splendor walking trails and easy access to natureprovides a restorative backdrop for the balance of demanding clinical work and personal addition to serving a regional patient population this assignment offers the flexibility and enriching experience of occasional travel to other locations across the U.S. exposing you to varied health systems patient stories and care models that broaden your professional horizon while keeping you rooted in quality patient care. Whether youre exploring urban excitement on weekends or savoring quiet Berkshire evenings Pittsfield invites you to grow professionally while enjoying a region renowned for culture history and natural beauty.

Role specifics and benefits: As a Medical Social Worker you will conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments identify psychosocial risk factors and develop individualized care plans that align with medical treatment goals. Youll lead discharge planning arrange post-acute services coordinate with social services community resources and payer agencies and ensure patients and families understand options timelines and expected outcomes. Youll provide crisis intervention when needed advocate for patient preferences and support advanced care planning and informed consent discussions. Documentation in the electronic medical record will be accurate timely and compliant with ongoing collaboration across physicians nurses case managers and therapists to address social determinants of health and reduce barriers to care. The role also invites ongoing professional growthopportunities to deepen expertise in oncology palliative care pediatrics geriatrics or behavioral health integration with pathways for leadership and training responsibilities as your experience return for your expertise youll receive competitive compensation with weekly pay ranging from $2191 to $2297 a signing incentive or bonus where applicable and housing assistance to ease relocation or temporary housing needs. Contracts include extension opportunities to continue impact and learning beyond the initial term enabling sustained patient support and career continuity.

To support your success the company provides robust round-the-clock backing. Youll have access to 24/7 support while traveling with the agency ensuring youre never alone when navigating complex cases difficult conversations or urgent situations. Youll also benefit from flexible scheduling aligned with the assignments weekly demand and patient care needs while the organization remains committed to a supportive career-forward environment that prioritizes your well-being professional development and work-life practice this means mentorship peer collaboration structured learning and a culture that values every clinicians contributions as essential to the patient journey. The commitment to empowering staff translates into clear opportunities for advancement recognition of expertise and a structured path to broaden your impact across diverse clinical settings.

Our values center on empowering you to growfrom clinical competencies to leadership capabilitieswithin a compassionate inclusive high-performing team. The organization emphasizes ongoing education reflective practice and a supportive work climate where your professional goals are encouraged and celebrated. Youll be part of a network that recognizes the critical role of medical social work in improving outcomes reducing readmissions and easing the emotional and practical burdens patients and families shoulder during illness. Expect consistent guidance collaborative problem-solving and a culture that values curiosity integrity and patient-centered care as the foundation of every interaction.

Ready to apply This is your chance to join a company that respects your expertise supports your development and values the lasting difference you make in patients lives and family journeys. If youre passionate about delivering holistic care navigating complex systems with empathy and building resilient care plans that honor patient goals this is the role to elevate your career. Bring your dedication to Pittsfield and beyond and help shape a care experience that truly matters. The opportunity begins with your applicationstart the next chapter of your social work journey in a region that celebrates both professional achievement and the beauty of community.

Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and scheduling details including guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Guaranteed Hours: 0.0.

TLC Nursing is a nationwide healthcare staffing agency that provides high-quality dependable healthcare professionals to hospitals long-term care facilities clinics and home health organizations across the United States. Built on the values of trust reliability integrity and exceptional patient care TLC Nursing has become a preferred partner for facilities looking for consistent and compassionate clinical support.

We place Registered Nurses (RNs) Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) Allied Health professionals Travel Healthcare Workers and more. Through a people-first approach and deep industry expertise we match the right clinicians to the right opportunities while supporting them throughout their entire assignment.

Shift Shield Industry-Exclusive Protection

TLC Nursing is the only company in the healthcare staffing industry to offer Shift Shield a program designed to protect clinicians from preventable assignment disruptions and ensure they are compensated fairly when facilities cancel shifts unexpectedly.

Shift Shield provides:

• Guaranteed compensation for last-minute or preventable facility-driven cancellations
• Protection against income loss giving clinicians peace of mind
• A consistent and fair work experience unmatched by competitors
• Increased transparency between TLC Nursing clinicians and facilities

This unique program demonstrates TLC Nursings commitment to putting healthcare workers first and creating a more stable predictable staffing experience.

Why Healthcare Professionals and Facilities Choose TLC Nursing

Proven Industry Expertise

More than two decades of staffing experience with a strong understanding of travel contracts compliance credentialing and rapid deployment.

Highest Standards of Quality & Compliance

We follow rigorous screening processes to ensure each clinician meets all state federal and facility-specific requirements.

Premium Support for Clinicians

Dedicated recruiters 24/7 availability and a supportive approach that focuses on communication transparency and long-term relationships.

Nationwide Coverage

Staffing solutions in all 50 states including travel contracts per-diem local contracts permanent placements and crisis response.

Mission Statement

To enhance the delivery of patient care by connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with the facilities that need them most while providing unmatched support protection and reliability through programs like Shift Shield.

Next Steps

Thank you for choosing TLC Nursing for your next travel assignment. Lets expedite your submission to the job of your liking by completing your professional profile on our iTraveler app. We invite you to download our iTraveler app from the App Store or Google Play to simplify your travel nursing journey. The iTraveler app streamlines your experience providing access to job listings schedules and important updates at your fingertips. Stay connected with TLC Nursing and take control of your healthcare career with the iTraveler app. We highly recommend our applicants install the iTraveler app along with completing their professional profile and uploading the following documents:

• Resume
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• Skills checklist
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So WHY choose to travel with TLC Nursing

TLC Nursing is your destination for boutique healthcare jobs whether it is Travel Local Per Diem or Permanent Placement. TLC Nursing is your trusted career partner. We offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. At TLC Nursing were not just a staffing agency but a healthcare family dedicated to positively impacting our community. Join a dynamic team and become part of a caring community that values your skills dedication and contributions.

Why Join TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing has the best and the highest-paying travel RN travel LPN and travel Allied jobs. Discover rewarding careers in travel nursing with TLC Nursing a nurse-owned and operated travel nursing agency. Our wide range of job listings includes travel nursing jobs travel allied jobs travel RN jobs and travel LPN jobs.

Competitive Compensation: Earn the best weekly rates on your assignment. We will beat any offer for the same open position.
Diverse Work Settings: You will experience diverse environments such as acute care long-term care schools clinics summer camps and prisons.
Guaranteed Hours: Secure a consistent 36 or 40-hour workweek with opportunities for overtime.

Benefits:
Your Wellbeing Matters: Health Vision and Dental Insurance.
25K Life Insurance on day one!
401 (k) with a matching contribution.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Immediate availability of Aflac for your purchase.
Stay Comfortable: Opt for our fully furnished housing including utilities or choose a housing stipend.
Unlimited referral bonus!
Access to unlimited continuing education units online.

We are proudly a Nurse-owned and operated travel nurse and travel healthcare staffing agency!

Vermont Business Magazine voted us The Best Staffing Agency in2019 and 2017!

TLC Nursing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.