(Archived) Social Worker - Acute - (SW - Acute)

Job Description & Requirements
Social Worker - Acute - (SW - Acute)
StartDate: 09/15/2014Pay Rate: $29.00 - 34.00

Social workers are responsible for providing psychological support to people, families or vulnerable communities to give them the coping mechanisms they need to combat ailments. Social workers also provide advice for family caregivers, counsel patients, and help organize the patient’s treatment plan following discharge from the facility. The social worker works in a variety of settings, such as:

• Acute
• Home health
• Long-term care
• Outpatient

Required Qualifications
FOR A TRAVELER- DO NOT SUBMIT

About the Facility
Part of the MedStar group, this hospital offers medical care to residents of the Greater Washington D.C. and Maryland areas. MedStar's facilities are the perennial recipients of national awards, including most recently being named in US News and Report's Best Hospitals of 2012-2013 list and ranked in Imaging Economics' Best Radiology Facilities in the Country. The Joint Commission accredited medical center boasts a full range of primary and specialty care services.

Facility Location
With its impressive memorials, museums, sprawling parks and cherry blossom-lined avenues, Washington, D.C. and its surrounding areas, is always a popular destination for traveling health care professionals. Aside from this region’s renowned medical facilities and career-enhancing opportunities, visitors enjoy indulging in the many cultural attractions and festivities that the nation’s capital has to offer.


Job Benefits
Club Staffing, an AMN Healthcare company, is the leader in allied healthcare staffing, with thousands of travel positions available throughout the United States. We rsquo;re dedicated to meeting the unique needs of each allied healthcare professional mdash;whether it #39;s travel, per diem, temp-to-perm, or permanent. We also offer more therapist, laboratory and medical imaging jobs in more places than other travel companies. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

About the Company
Club Staffing, an AMN Healthcare company, is the leader in allied healthcare staffing, with thousands of travel positions available throughout the United States. We rsquo;re dedicated to meeting the unique needs of each allied healthcare professional mdash;whether it #39;s travel, per diem, temp-to-perm, or permanent. We also offer more therapist, laboratory and medical imaging jobs in more places than other travel companies. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

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