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Social Worker - LMSW

$2,058 - $2,287 per week

GHR Travel Nursing

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Job - Healthcare Discharge Planning Assignment in Houston, Texas

Compassionate and organized Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) needed for an on-site 13-week healthcare assignment in Houston, Texas. This social work job is ideal for a professional who thrives in a collaborative hospital environment and is passionate about discharge planning, care coordination, and patient support. Located in Houston's Texas Medical Center area (77030), this role offers access to one of the nation's top healthcare hubs.

Job Details
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,058 - $2,287
  • Location: Houston, Texas 77030
  • Healthcare Setting: On-site hospital / clinical environment
  • Start Date: July 13, 2026
  • Assignment Length: 13-week travel assignment
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour days
  • Hours: 40 hours per week, including a 30-minute lunch
  • Weekend Requirement: No weekends
Licensed Master Social Worker Job Requirements
  • Active Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license required
  • Healthcare social work or discharge planning experience preferred
  • Strong communication, documentation, and care coordination skills
  • Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Knowledge of transitions of care and patient support services
Social Work Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and support discharge planning for patients in a healthcare setting
  • Collaborate with clinical staff, case management, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe transitions of care
  • Assess patient needs related to discharge planning, community resources, and support services
  • Document interventions, care plans, and patient progress accurately and thoroughly
  • Provide resource coordination and patient advocacy throughout the care continuum
  • Support evolving departmental needs as responsibilities change over time; psychosocial duties are not currently part of the role but may be added in the future

Apply now for this Houston healthcare social work job and join a collaborative team focused on quality patient care.


Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision


Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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