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Medical Social Worker (MSW) - #56782

NavitasPartners
place San Diego, 92164
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Social Work Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
local_atm $54 - $63 an hour

Job Title: Medical Social Worker (MSW)
Location: Mission Viejo, CA
Start Date: May 4, 2026
Duration: 13 Weeks

Job Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is a compassionate and experienced Medical Social Worker (MSW) to support patients and families in an acute care hospital setting. The role focuses on psychosocial support, discharge planning, and coordination of care in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychosocial assessments of patients and families
  • Develop and implement individualized discharge plans
  • Coordinate post-acute care services, referrals, and community resources
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Support patients with emotional, social, and financial challenges
  • Manage a caseload of approximately 20–23 patients
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of social work interventions
  • Advocate for patient needs within the healthcare system
  • Participate in discharge planning rounds and care coordination meetings
  • Help reduce barriers to care and improve patient outcomes

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) required
  • Minimum 1 year acute care hospital social work experience required
  • Strong knowledge of discharge planning and care coordination
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage high-volume caseloads in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong documentation and organizational skills

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Therapeutic Approach

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

Settings

Hospitals
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home