Social Worker (MSW) - LSW/LCSW) - Per Diem, Mo

2 months ago
United States$58.67/hrPer Diem / PRNSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Atlantic Health System as a Social Worker (MSW) - LSW/LCSW) - Per Diem, Morristown Medical Center, NJ in United States. Member of the ICU and Post ICU Family Support Social Work team. Provides supportive counseling to patients and families to help them adjust to the psychosocial impact of critical illness and communicates information and recommendations to the interdisciplinary team as needed.

Key Responsibilities

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Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $58.67/hr.

Work Schedule

  • per-diem schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Atlantic Health System as a Social Worker (MSW) - LSW/LCSW) - Per Diem, Morristown Medical Center, NJ.

Key Skills

Social WorkCounselingCrisis InterventionPsychoeducationAdvocacyCommunicationAssessmentSupport GroupsEmotional SupportCommunity ResourcesDocumentationTeam CollaborationGrief SupportChild CounselingCare Plan DevelopmentTrauma Informed Approach

Requirements

Candidates must have an MSW degree and either LSW or LCSW certification from the State of NJ, along with at least 2 years of experience in healthcare or mental health care. Previous counseling experience and medical hospital social work are strongly preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Social Worker (MSW) - LSW/LCSW) - Per Diem, Morristown Medical Center, NJ position at Atlantic Health System includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at Atlantic Health System is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $59 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social Work, Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Psychoeducation, Advocacy, Communication, Assessment, Support Groups. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker will assess the psycho-social needs of patients and families, develop care plans, and provide supportive counseling. They will also advocate for patients' needs and enhance communication within the multidisciplinary team.

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage, Life & AD&D Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, 403(b) Retirement Plan, PTO & Paid Sick Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Atlantic Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Morristown, New Jersey
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Prescription Coverage
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
403(b) Retirement Plan
PTO & Paid Sick Leave

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

2mo ago

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