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Social Worker HDVCH Pediatric Pulmonology

Social WorkerNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

HDVCH Pediatric Pulmonology

Scope of Work

To work collaboratively with members of an interdisciplinary team in order to assist patients and families with complex psychosocial needs. These interventions may include, but are not exclusive to: alternate site coordination, discharge planning, addressing all forms of identified abuse/neglect, adoption, substance use disorders, assisting with end of life decisions, providing appropriate referral resources, bereavement support, adjustment counseling, facilitating guardianships and behavioral health concerns (including psychiatric transfers).

Essential Functions

Conducts psychosocial assessments with patient and or family to assist with identified psychosocial needs or who may be identified to require an alternate site of care post discharge and executes a plan.

Communicates with alternate sites of care and/or community agencies in an effective and timely manner, to best address the patient’s needs.

Completes and documents the assessment and plan in the electronic medical record, accurately reflecting the patient’s current condition, situational factors, transition of care needs and psychosocial imperatives.

  • Provides consultation and resources to members of the healthcare team.
  • Responsible for maintaining relevant and current knowledge of community resources.
  • Participates or assists in department, regional, or statewide stakeholder committees, projects etc., as assigned/requested.
  • Develops and maintains current knowledge of federal and state regulations as they pertain to role.
  • Provide short term therapeutic support as appropriate for setting and location.

Qualifications

Required Master's Degree Social Work

2 years of relevant experience healh care related experience post obtaining Master's Degree in Social Work Preferred

Care Management Experience Preferred

  • Experience in individual, family assessment, crisis intervention, grief and loss counseling, and discharge planning preferred Preferred
  • Master Social Worker (MSW-Master) - State of Michigan Upon Hire required
  • Driver's License - State of Michigan Healthier Communities Upon Hire required

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  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
  • Primary Location
  • SITE - 35 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids
  • Department Name
  • Peds Pulmonology HDVCH HOPD - Grand Rapids Prof Svcs

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

  • Weekly Scheduled Hours
  • 40
  • Hours of Work
  • 8:30a - 5p
  • Days Worked
  • Monday - Friday
  • Weekend Frequency
  • N/A

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category.

We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

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An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other.

From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Key Responsibilities

The social worker will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide psychosocial support, discharge planning, and crisis intervention for pediatric patients and their families. They are responsible for conducting assessments, documenting care in the electronic medical record, and coordinating with community agencies to address complex patient needs.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentPatient advocacyInterdisciplinary collaborationSubstance use disorder supportEnd of life careGuardianship facilitationPsychiatric transfer coordinationRegulatory compliance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker HDVCH Pediatric Pulmonology at Corewell Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pulmonology social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Pulmonology — Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Worker listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 24% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Social Worker pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution35 jobs · 30 employers

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10
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
39%
Sign-on bonus
18%
Loan repayment
18%
PSLF eligible
14%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,800 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Grand Rapids

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$308k
Typical market rent
$1,580/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Home and auto insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings