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Medical Social Worker - Full Time - Days
About the Role
No weekends. M-F 8-4:30. Day shift only. Hospital social work. Actually have evenings and weekends off.
Join Best Care as a Medical Social Worker - Full Time - Days in Omaha, Nebraska. Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System? At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ.
Key Responsibilities
- Essential Job Functions Assessment Assesses patient/family within 24 hr or next business day of referral.
- Assesses impact of illness of injury on social support system, level of functioning and financial situation, assesses psychosocial needs.
- Utilizes standard form for assessments.
Requirements
- Education Masters of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school of Social Work required.
- For Methodist Hospital Care Management: candidates must meet one of the educational requirements below.
- Bachelor of Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work is required.
- Candidate must be enrolled in and provide proof of enrollment and course schedule in an accredited Master of Social Work program with a graduate date within two years date of hire.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Best Care as a Medical Social Worker - Full Time - Days.
Licensure & Certifications
Requires a Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school and a valid social work license (CMSW, MSW, or CSW). Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills and, for specific units, may need specialized experience in Neonatal Intensive Care or Obstetrics.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Social Worker - Full Time - Days at Best Care a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Social Work — Social Worker Career Context
In Nebraska, Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$66k across 22 listings, vs ~$84k nationally (7,408 listings).
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Nebraska's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Nebraska ranks #2 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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