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Job Title: Social Worker (MSW)
Location: Detroit, MI
Duration: 13-Week Contract Assignment
Pay Rate: $58/hour
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Social Worker (MSW) for a 13-week contract assignment in Detroit, MI. This role is based in a fast-paced acute care environment and requires strong expertise in inpatient case management and discharge planning. Candidates must be able to quickly adapt with minimal on-site training and effectively support patient care transitions.
Key Responsibilities
Candidates with only telephonic case management, utilization review, or behavioral/psychological experience will not be considered. Recent inpatient acute care experience is mandatory.
Work Schedule
Location: Detroit, MI
Duration: 13-Week Contract Assignment
Pay Rate: $58/hour
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Social Worker (MSW) for a 13-week contract assignment in Detroit, MI. This role is based in a fast-paced acute care environment and requires strong expertise in inpatient case management and discharge planning. Candidates must be able to quickly adapt with minimal on-site training and effectively support patient care transitions.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage discharge planning for patients in an acute inpatient setting
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and timely patient transitions
- Assess patient needs, develop care plans, and connect patients with appropriate community resources
- Provide case management support, including coverage for Emergency Department (ED) during later shifts
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and documentation standards
- Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed patient records
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Master of Social Work (MSW) – Required
- Active LMSW license in the State of Michigan – Required
- Minimum 5 years of case management experience
- Minimum 2 years of recent acute inpatient case management experience (REQUIRED)
- Strong experience with discharge planning
Candidates with only telephonic case management, utilization review, or behavioral/psychological experience will not be considered. Recent inpatient acute care experience is mandatory.
Work Schedule
- 8-hour shifts:
- 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (primarily ED support)
- 10-hour shifts:
- 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM (ED support)
- Weekend rotation required
- No holiday shifts
Salary : $50 - $58