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’re 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’re 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 – Los Angeles, CA
Requirements:
· Specialty: Medical Case Worker
· Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited College or University
· Shift Time: Variable Schedules avail pending on need
· Weekly Hours: 40hrs Per Week; some schedule requires either evening or weekends.
· Assignment Length: On Going
· Ability to commit to full-time hours, with possible evening or weekend shifts.
· Gross Per Week – $1040
Benefits
· Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
· Catered Compensation Package
· Stipend Available for Qualified Candidates
· Dedicated Recruiter, On Boarding Specialist and Payroll Team to ensure the tenure of your assignment will go smoothly.
· 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’s 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 – our goal is to exceed your expectations.