MSW or RN Case Manager
Location: Tuba City, AZ
Start Date: 04-06-2026
End Date: 07-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating day shifts, 40 hours per week; either 5 x 8-hour shifts or 4 x 10-hour shifts with weekend rotation and on-call responsibilities (rotating schedule including weekends)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $70 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and design individualized service plans to support high-risk patients
- Coordinate care and resource acquisition across inpatient, outpatient, and community providers
- Lead discharge planning to ensure safe transitions and reduce care fragmentation
- Perform utilization review and assess medical necessity for specialty referrals
- Monitor client progress, respond to emerging needs, and adjust plans to achieve measurable outcomes
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, PRC department, and other providers to implement effective care plans
- Document thoroughly in the electronic health record to support continuity and quality of care
Qualifications
- MSW option: Master of Social Work (MSW) with LMSW or LCSW licensure (valid, current, full and unrestricted in any US state, territory, or Puerto Rico)
- RN option: Associate degree in Nursing (must obtain BSN within 2 years of hire) with a current, full and unrestricted RN license in any US state, territory, or Puerto Rico
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a clinical care setting
- Experience in discharge planning, case management, or utilization review processes
- Demonstrated knowledge of electronic health record systems
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association
- Fingerprinting must be submitted and cleared prior to start
Education
- MSW (Master of Social Work) for Social Worker role
- Associate Degree in Nursing for RN Case Manager role; BSN required within 2 years of hire
Knowledge & Skills
- Assessment, service planning, and resource acquisition
- Care coordination across inpatient and outpatient settings
- Utilization review and medical necessity evaluation
- Discharge planning best practices
- Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) and documentation standards
- Ability to work effectively with diverse cultural populations, including Navajo, Hopi, and Southern Paiute communities
- Strong communication and multidisciplinary collaboration skills
Benefits
- Shared contractor housing available to make your travel easier (note: hospital policy allows shared housing only; no pets or family)
- Supportive multidisciplinary team that values your clinical judgment and growth
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification support and maintenance
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Meaningful work serving a diverse community with rich cultural experiences
- Clear supervision and career support from a dedicated Director of Case Management/Care Coordination
Travel Perks: Explore Tuba City, AZ
Tuba City sits on the Colorado Plateau and offers a unique basecamp for southwestern exploration. Enjoy nearby Native American cultural sites and local trading posts, scenic drives to Canyon de Chelly and the Little Colorado River Gorge, day trips to the Painted Desert and Petrified Forest National Park, and access to iconic landscapes of northern Arizona including routes toward the Grand Canyon. Outdoor lovers will appreciate hiking, photography, and stargazing opportunities in a dramatic semi-desert landscape.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a MSW or RN Case Manager? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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