Sr. Social Worker or Social Worker II

This Social Work position at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 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.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital lists compensation for this physician position at $66k to $114k annually.

This position is based in Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Psychoeducation, Anticipatory Guidance, Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Community Resource Referrals, Project Management, Quality Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provide compassionate and comprehensive social work services, including psychosocial assessments, counseling, and resource referrals, for patients and families navigating catastrophic or chronic illness treatment trajectories. Responsibilities also involve managing psychosocial programs, implementin...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.