Travel Social Work - Social Worker

Tact Staff is seeking a Social Work Social Worker for a travel job in Berkeley, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Social Worker
• Discipline: Social Work
• Start Date: 07/29/2024
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel
  
  

Candidates must have experience in a mental health settings (inpatient preferred) and have a master’s degree in social work or related (psychology, counseling, MFT) Required License/Cert: MSW Degree Variable Weekend Coverage On Call: Not Required *****Must be flexible to float within the facility to the following departments****: Social Work Utilization Review Intake Job Description: The Psychiatric Case Manager coordinates the care of patients through the provision of clinical case management to assure that patients are being treated at the appropriate level of care and that the admission, treatment and discharge are well coordinated. This is accomplished through close collaboration with the patient, family, physician, treatment team, external case managers, referring therapists, outpatient clinic, and payor. Preferred experience includes: experience working with severely mentally ill patients, competency in completing psychosocial assessments, advanced skills and knowledge in discharge and safety planning, working knowledge of current reimbursement requirements (including Medicare, MediCal, private contracting), excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, ability to work with a broad spectrum of health care professionals, assertive and creative approach to solving complex systems problems, and ability to work under pressure and deal with change.

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #468119. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapist - Social Worker

About Tact Staff

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.

Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.

Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.

Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...

Make a Difference - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.

Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.