Social Worker, South Hospital

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker, South Hospital at UofL Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Social Work position at UofL Health 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.

This position is based in Shepherdsville, Kentucky.

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Discharge Planning, Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Patient Advocacy, Care Coordination, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Engagement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker conducts patient needs assessments and develops discharge/care management plans to promote optimal health care outcomes. They provide psychosocial support, coordinate services, and advocate for patients and families throughout the care process.