Social Worker MSW - Behavioral Health - PRN
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Hours of Work
8am-4pm
Days Of Week
M-F, Weekends
Work Shift
PRN (United States of America)
Job Description
Your Job:
We need high-performing, experienced, and passionate Social Worker professionals to provide direct and indirect social work services (e. g. assessment, supportive guidance, referral and follow-up) to MHS patients and their families.
Your Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Social Work
- LMSW/LCSW
- BLS
- 1 year of experience in health related setting preferred
Your Responsibilities
- Communicate clearly and openly
- Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
- Be accountable for your performance
- Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
- Take initiative for your professional growth
- Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center – Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:
Magnet®-designated Hospital
- 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
- Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
- Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Level III Trauma Center
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct and indirect social work services including patient assessments, supportive guidance, and referrals. Build collaborative relationships to improve the patient experience and maintain professional accountability.
Requirements
Requires a Master’s Degree in Social Work and LMSW/LCSW licensure. BLS certification is required, and one year of experience in a health-related setting is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 30% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Texas | 416 active | 6,471 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 36% remote · 30% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Social Worker listings: 4% state a sign-on bonus · 6% offer loan repayment448 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Social Work pay trend | +1.9% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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