Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Travel Therapist Jobs in Mississippi

Travel Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - $2,024 per week in Jackson, MS - Overview We currently have a client in Jackson, MS looking for a Traveling Social Worker (LSCW Licence Required) Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Social Worker to provide discharge planning and psychosocial interventions through assessment, advocacy, referral and interdisciplinary planning for identified patients. Contract Assignment – 13 Weeks (Temporary) Shift: Days Rewards: (Social Worker) * Pay depends on location and experience. * Health Insurance Coverage * 401K matching * New licensing reimbursement * Job staffing in all 50 state * We are offering a very competitive package to the right Social Worker candidate. Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. If you are seeking a Social Worker position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions. Requirements: * MOST travel/contract positions require the LCSW credential * Must possess independent decision making skills. * Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families * Prefer Master’s degree from a CSWE Accredited School of Social Work. Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience If you are seeking a Social Worker position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions. Responsibilities: * Social Worker prepares social histories, assesses patient`s needs, provides social casework to patients and families having difficulty in social functioning primarily as it affects their health * Managing policies and procedures for determining and assessing residents’ long range and short range goals for social, psychological, emotional, and financial needs. * Provides social casework to individuals and families receiving nursing or other services from the agency in accordance with the physician`s plan of care. * Assists the physician and other health care providers in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to the patient * Provides and documents services in accordance with state, Medicare, Medical, and other applicable regulations and standards and third party payer guidelines. Job Type: Contract/Temporary/Travel Location: Jackson, MS If You have a Passion for Social Work, Apply Today and a Recruiter will guide you through the Process. Join our VIP team of Traveling Professionals! Social Worker, Traveling Social Worker, Part-Time, Contract, Travel, Temporary, 13 Weeks, Temp Tier11 Responsibilities Qualifications * Area of Interest: Travel; * Compensation Up to: $2066.28; * Shift: Days; * Job ID: 5082135;

Travel Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - $2,290 per week in Jackson, MS - Job Title: Social Worker Profession: Social Worker Specialty: Social Work Care Coordinator (Discharge Planning) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12H Days Hours per Shift: 7a-7p every Wednesday & Thursday and every other Friday, Saturday, Sunday Experience: Minimum 2 years of Acute Inpatient Case Management experience that includes at least 1 year in a large hospital (500+ beds, Level 1) License: Active License - LMSW or LCSW and Active State License Certifications: BLS Certification Must-Have: - Minimum 2 years of Acute Inpatient Case Management experience, including 1 year in a large hospital - Previous travel in a Level 1 facility - Strong computer skills - Epic EMR experience - Acute care/ED discharge planning experience - Recent (within the last two years) acute inpatient case management experience Description: This position requires highly experienced candidates with acute inpatient case management and discharge planning experience. Candidates must be able to pick up quickly and work efficiently, as training on the unit will be minimal. Flu vaccine is required, with only medical exemptions allowed, which requires documented evidence from a healthcare provider. Fingerprinting is required and can be completed remotely or in person. The case load consists of 15-20 patients per day. The interview process will involve a web-based interview. Candidates must comply with specific criteria for complex placements and financial assistance limitations. Team members will work alongside a case management team to ensure that no one is working alone. Charting is done using the Epic system. Weekend and holiday work may be required as needed.