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Medical Social Worker - ST

Amergis

La Grande, ORJob$1,766/wkTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$1,766/wk
Location
La Grande, OR
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Amergis is hiring a Medical Social Worker - ST. The Medical Social Worker collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to develop care plans for patients needing social work intervention, providing medically necessary services to address social or emotional problems that may impede treatment or recovery, and delivering services in accordance with physician orders.

Key focus areas include Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop patient care plans, Provide medically necessary social work interventions to patients with social or emotional problems, and Deliver services in accordance with physician orders.

Successful candidates bring Baccalaureate Degree In Social Work (BSW) Or Master’s Degree From A School Of Social Work Accredited By The Council On Social Work Education, Current CPR, and TB Questionnaire, PPD Or Chest X-Ray. Important skills include First Aid.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

First Aid

Qualifications

Baccalaureate Degree in Social Work or Master's DegreeOne Year Social Work Experience in Health CareCurrent CPR CertificationTB Questionnaire PPD or Chest X-RayCurrent Health CertificateMeet All Federal State and Local RequirementsMust Be 18+

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

The Medical Social Worker collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of care for those patients requiring social work intervention. The Medical Social Worker provides medically necessary intervention to patients who have social or emotional problems that are, or are expected to be, impediment(s) to the effective treatment of the medical condition and/or rate of recovery. Additionally, the Medical Social Worker provides these services in accordance with physician’s orders.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Baccalaureate degree in Social Work (BSW) or Master’s degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education per state/client requirements required

  • Minimum of one (1) year of social work experience in a health care environment in the last two years preferred

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Allied

Job Function: Allied | Medical Social Worker | Medical Social Worker

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0295

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $1766 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-07-24T21:39:56

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