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Medical Social Worker Per Diem

Social WorkerIncludes callIncludes weekendsNo nightsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$54.09-$73.01/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

  • ability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $54.09 to $73.01 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package. Working at Sutter Health Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. As a result, you are empowered to apply your passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Social Worker provides biopsychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and short-term counseling to patients and their families. They also serve as a liaison to community programs and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on discharge planning and transitions of care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess at least 2 years of recent relevant clinical experience. Proficiency in biopsychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, and knowledge of regulatory requirements for clinical social work practice are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient advocacyGrief counselingMotivational interviewingGroup facilitationBehavioral health assessmentEnd-of-life supportInterdisciplinary collaborationCase managementPsychosocial careBioethicsData entry

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% are remote, 15% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Top Social Worker Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 15 employers

8
<$115k
3
$115k-120k
17
$120k-125k
7
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
21%
Sign-on bonus
18%
Loan repayment
4%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No nights
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends