Job Description

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Medical Case Workers fill and Local Contract opportunities through our network of healthcare facilities.

About the assignment:

Medical Case Worker works in a jail-based setting. Usually meets with the inmate twice to conduct an information-gathering intake to pinpoint what type of resources he/she may need once they\xe2\x80\x99re released. Resources may include; housing, referrals to mental health or substance abuse agencies/facilities, food stamps, MediCal, etc. MCW will create a re-entry plan for him/her. Rest of the job involves documentation, follow-ups, etc. The CHW continues to follow up with the individual after they\xe2\x80\x99re released.

This program focuses on assisting three populations: those that are homeless or going to be homeless when released, and those experiencing mental health illness/disorders and/or those challenged by substance abuse issues.

Ideally looking for someone who is comfortable working in this arena and is passionate about helping these populations; someone that is computer savvy, gets along with others in the workplace, is trainable, quick learner, and has soft skills to empathize with the inmate when conducting intakes.

Location \xe2\x80\x93 Burbank, CA

Requirements:

\xc2\xb7 Specialty: Medical Case Worker

\xc2\xb7 Education: A Bachelor\'s Degree from an accredited College or University

\xc2\xb7 Shift Time: Variable Schedules avail pending on need

\xc2\xb7 Weekly Hours: 40hrs Per Week; some schedule requires either evening or weekends.

\xc2\xb7 Assignment Length: On Going

\xc2\xb7 Ability to commit to full-time hours, with possible evening or weekend shifts.

\xc2\xb7 Gross Per Week \xe2\x80\x93 $1040

Benefits

\xc2\xb7 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

\xc2\xb7 Catered Compensation Package

\xc2\xb7 Stipend Available for Qualified Candidates

\xc2\xb7 Dedicated Recruiter, On Boarding Specialist and Payroll Team to ensure the tenure of your assignment will go smoothly.

\xc2\xb7 Access to hundreds open contracts nationwide allowing continuous opportunities year around.

About Us

KPG Healthcare is a Staffing Firm that provides diverse Supplemental and Permanent Healthcare Staffing solutions to a wide range of Clients throughout the Nation. Our Services include Travel Nursing, Allied Professionals, Locum Tenens Staffing, and Physician Placements.

At KPG Healthcare, our goal is to make the highest quality and most fulfilling matches for each healthcare professional we partner with.

From our location in the Western U.S., we build relationships nationwide, ensuring our professionals can access the ideal opportunity for their backgrounds, interests and experience. Our experienced recruiters are experts in the healthcare industry, the locations we serve, and each facility\xe2\x80\x99s unique culture.

Whether you want to travel, relocate or remain close to home, there is no better partner for your career, family and lifestyle goals. We operate with honesty, candor, and a genuine caring for your well-being \xe2\x80\x93 our goal is to exceed your expectations.

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