Travel Social Worker Medical Social Worker Job

Saint Helena, CA
Contracted
Adventist Health St Helena
Mid Level
Step into a pivotal role as a Medical Social Worker in California’s serene Saint Helena, where compassionate care meets a landscape that inspires resilience and renewal. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to shape outcomes for patients navigating complex medical journeys, guiding families through critical decisions, and building pathways to meaningful resources. Picture yourself collaborating with a dynamic care team in a region known for its beauty, from Napa Valley vineyards to redwood-adorned hillsides, offering a backdrop that nourishes both professional purpose and personal well-being. In this role, you’ll bring empathy, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to dignity, making a lasting impact on patients, families, and communities. Start Date: 01/05/2026. Duration: Weeks. Weekly pay: $2,005-$2,180. Guaranteed Hours: 0.0.

Location Benefits: Saint Helena and the broader California experience offer a unique blend of small-town warmth and access to top-tier medical networks, adaptive social services, and community partnerships. In this location, you’ll enjoy a supportive, patient-centered environment with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, coordinate with hospitals and clinics, and connect patients to vital social supports. The role also includes the flexibility to broaden your horizons through assignments across the U.S. when rotations are available, enriching your professional repertoire and exposing you to diverse patient populations, urban centers, and rural settings. Beyond the professional experience, California’s natural beauty invites you to unwind in the region’s scenic parks, vineyards, and coastlines, promoting a balanced, restorative life while you deliver transformative care.

Role Specifics and Benefits:
- Core responsibilities: As a Medical Social Worker, you’ll conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, identify patient and family goals, develop individualized discharge and care plans, coordinate community resources, and advocate for appropriate services to optimize health outcomes. You’ll provide crisis intervention, counseling to patients and families, and support navigating insurance, financial assistance, caregiver support, and post-discharge needs. Collaboration with physicians, case managers, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams will be essential to ensure seamless transitions and ongoing support for those facing medically complex situations.
- Professional growth: This role offers meaningful pathways to deepen expertise within the Medical Social Work specialty, with potential advancement into lead or supervisory positions, clinical specialization (such as palliative care, oncology, geriatrics, or behavioral health integration), and expanded roles in program development and care coordination. You’ll benefit from structured opportunities for continuing education, mentorship, and skills development that enhance clinical judgment and leadership capabilities.
- Competitive benefits: Enjoy a compelling compensation package that supports your expertise and aspirations, including a weekly pay range of $2,005-$2,180. In addition, there is a bonus structure designed to acknowledge excellence and performance, along with housing assistance to ease transition and relocation costs as you embark on new assignments.
- Housing and extensions: Housing support is available to assist with secure, comfortable accommodations near your work site, and extension opportunities allow you to extend contracts to maintain continuity of care for patients and to deepen professional relationships with your teams and communities.
- 24/7 support: You’ll have access to comprehensive, round-the-clock support from the company while traveling or working across locations, ensuring you’re never alone in navigating complex cases, urgent concerns, or logistics of multidisciplinary care.
- Flexible scheduling and collaboration: While guaranteed hours show as 0.0, you’ll typically engage in a schedule designed to meet patient needs and organizational continuum of care, with collaborative planning to optimize workload, coverage, and work-life balance. The role emphasizes supportive supervision, team-based problem solving, and a culture that values your time and well-being.

Company Values: Our organization is rooted in empowering staff to grow within a collaborative, respectful, and empowering culture. We’re committed to your career advancement, encouraging you to broaden your clinical competencies while fostering a positive work environment that prioritizes well-being, work-life harmony, and the supportive relationships that help you thrive in demanding clinical settings. You’ll be part of a community that values patient-centered care, integrity, teamwork, and continuous learning as the cornerstones of exceptional service.

Call to Action: If you’re a dedicated Medical Social Worker ready to elevate patient care, apply now to join a company that honors your expertise and invests in your professional development. This is your chance to impact lives, gain diverse experience across locations, and grow within a supportive network that stands beside you every step of the way.

Note: Please note that 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 $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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