Social Worker, MSW (Per Diem) - weekends

CHOC

1 day ago

Orange, California$81K - $83KPer Diem / PRNSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join CHOC as a Social Worker – Per Diem Weekends in United States. Work Location Orange, California Work Shift Day – 08hrs (United States of America) Why CHOC? At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care.

Requirements

Required: Previous experience or field placement in a medical setting or other social service setting with children and families.

Preferred: One (1) year of experience with children and families in a healthcare setting. Education

Required: Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work. Training

Required: Training or experience in Foster Care, Mental Health, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, Elder Abuse. Specialized Skills

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $81K - $83K

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

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Key Skills

Social workCase managementCrisis interventionConflict resolutionProblem solvingNegotiationTime managementClinical knowledgePatient advocacyMultidisciplinary collaborationInterpersonal communicationFoster careMental healthDomestic violenceChild abuseElder abuse

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker is responsible for planning and delivering family-centered patient care through a collaborative, multidisciplinary process. They advocate for patients to ensure optimal health and access to care while addressing the psycho-social needs of patients and their families.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Social Worker, MSW (Per Diem) - weekends position at CHOC includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at CHOC is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

CHOC lists compensation for this physician position at $39k to $40k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Orange, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
Transparent compensation ($39k–$40k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Case management, Crisis intervention, Conflict resolution, Problem solving, Negotiation, Time management, Clinical knowledge. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker is responsible for planning and delivering family-centered patient care through a collaborative, multidisciplinary process. They advocate for patients to ensure optimal health and access to care while addressing the psycho-social needs of patients and their families.

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