Travel Social Worker Medical Social Worker Job

Helena, MT
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Social Worker – Medical Social Worker needed for a 13-week travel assignment in Helena, MT, starting 11/29/2026. This role supports hospice care in an inpatient, high-acuity setting with a 40-hour, 8x5 schedule (8-hour days, Monday–Friday). Weekly pay ranges from $2,187 to $2,303, with guaranteed hours. The assignment uses Epic for EMR documentation and involves biopsychosocial assessments and care coordination for a predominantly older adult population.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,187–$2,303 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 8-hour days, 8x5
- Start date: 11/29/2026
- Setting: inpatient hospice care environment
- No on-call requirement
- EMR: Epic

Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments for patients and families in hospice care and document findings in Epic EMR.
- Provide psychosocial support, counseling, and care coordination; participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to align goals of care and discharge planning.
- Facilitate advance directives, goals-of-care discussions, and family meetings; connect patients and families with appropriate community resources and services.
- Assess safety, functional status, and psychosocial needs; assist with planning and coordination of post-acute or home-based support as needed; document lift requirements (up to 50 lbs intermittently) when applicable.
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and high standards of ethical practice; collaborate with lead social worker and other team members to optimize patient outcomes.
- Travel within the defined service area and maintain a reliable vehicle; ability to drive in varied weather and road conditions (gravel roads, snow, ice); hold an active driver’s license and BLS certification.

Requirements
- Education: Master’s in Social Work (MSW) required; actively pursuing licensure toward LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) in the appropriate jurisdiction.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of clinical/ED/Medical Social Worker experience.
- Licenses & Certifications: Active driver’s license with reliable vehicle; active BLS certification.
- Skills: Proficiency with Epic EMR; ability to perform biopsychosocial assessments and documentation; comfort working with a population that is predominantly 65+.
- Other: Ability to work effectively in a hospice setting and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team; comfortable with lifting up to 50 lbs intermittently.

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Weekly pay: $2,187–$2,303
- Assignment length: 13 weeks
- Travel assignment with agency support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Travel and credentialing coordination available to support onboarding
- Access to ongoing clinical collaboration within an experienced team

Find more opportunities
If this role isn’t the perfect fit, explore other openings available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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