Social Services

Position Details

• Specialty: Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• Unit: Oncology Support Services MSW
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Schedule: Day shift, 5x8 hours, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
• Start date: December 14, 2026

Responsibilities

Support patients and caregivers throughout their care journey, contribute to coordinated transitions, and provide social services support in an acute-care setting.

Requirements

• BLS certification (required).
• Epic charting experience (required).
• Protective services knowledge: adult protective services, child protective services (required), guardianship (required), and power of attorney.
• Hospice knowledge: advance directives.
• Professional knowledge and skills: Americans with Disabilities Act (required); high-risk intervention for patient vulnerability or safety risk; knowledge of cultural issues (required); and supporting patients with communication problems, including hearing or speech difficulties (required).
• Assessment: assess response to treatment (required); biopsychosocial assessment; collect and analyze patient information; conduct initial evaluation; develop a plan of care to meet patient and caregiver needs; develop a problem list; establish and revise goals; and review health history.
• Care coordination: assist patients with navigating the Department of Children and Families (DCF) process (required); collaborative care; coordinate home care and equipment following discharge; coordinate quality care cost-effectively; coordinate with internal and external team members; document pertinent information to facilitate care coordination; participate in care conference activities (required); refer to other disciplines and resources; and refer to rehabilitation and long-term care facilities (required).
• Case management/utilization review: benefits eligibility, care coordination, disease management, needs assessment and durable medical equipment orders, and plan of care.
• Knowledge of major disease processes: cancer.
• Work settings: case management; federal, state, or county health (required); and short-term acute-care inpatient medical social work.
• Documentation and communication: discharge summary (required); documentation according to the plan of care; documentation of care delivery, plans, and goals; documentation of patient and caregiver teaching and learning; documentation reflecting understanding of coverage criteria; and documentation of patient response.
• Community program knowledge: food stamps, Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security.
• Community-based services knowledge: Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) (required) and Medicare waiver (required).
• Counseling and therapy: individual counseling (required); long-range planning and decision-making (required); and crisis intervention (required).
• Acute hospital experience: medical-surgical setting.
• Provide or reinforce individualized patient and caregiver education.
• Knowledge of specialized areas: suicide, homicide, and self-harm (required).

Compensation & Why Quick2Hire

Earn $53.00–$63.00 per hour, with 36 guaranteed hours per week. Quick2Hire is your staffing partner, with a dedicated recruiter supporting you throughout the assignment and reliable weekly pay. Quick2Hire also offers per diem shifts if you want extra flexibility.