Social Worker - Case Management - MedSurg

5 days ago
AlabamaFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join UAB St. Vincent's as a Social Worker – Monday-Friday, 4-Day Week in United States. Position Overview Department: Case Management Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 4 -10 hour shifts per week, Days. Position requires 1 saturday every 10 weeks (week day shifts are adjusted to accomodate).

Key Responsibilities

  • Will Do Investigate, assess and plan interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic and environmental problems Interview patients, assess priorities and document case activity.
  • Develop and maintain working relationships with community health, welfare and social agencies and seek creat.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Consult with team managers, statutory and voluntary agencies and patient's relatives to ensure compliance with patient's treatment plan.
  • Assist clients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
  • Develop and maintain working relationships with community health, welfare and social agencies and seek creative means to assist the client with his/her needs.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with UAB St. Vincent's in United States.

Key Skills

Case managementPatient assessmentDischarge planningSocial servicesConcurrent reviewCrisis interventionCommunity resource referralTreatment planningDocumentationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license from the Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners. A high school diploma or GED with at least two years of experience is required, though an Associate's or Bachelor's degree is preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Case Management - MedSurg at UAB St. Vincent's a 4.6 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

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

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at UAB St. Vincent's 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Alabama.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Case management, Patient assessment, Discharge planning, Social services, Concurrent review, Crisis intervention, Community resource referral, Treatment planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will investigate, assess, and plan interventions to help patients manage social, emotional, and economic challenges. They will also coordinate with interdisciplinary teams and community agencies to facilitate effective discharge planning and patient care.

Benefits package: Generous Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Associate Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About UAB St. Vincent's

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, Alabama
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Associate Assistance Program
4.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

5d ago

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