Medical Social Worker - Geriatric

CenterPointe Hospital

1 day ago

United States$32.03/HrFull TimeGeriatrics

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Job Description

About the Role

Join CenterPointe Hospital as a Medical Social Worker – Geriatric Specialty in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.

Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.

Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed and revise as necessary.

Requirements

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: State or national licensure for professional therapy providers required.

CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

First aid may be required based on state or facility.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: · Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other recognized therapeutic field required.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $32 - $42/hr

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join CenterPointe Hospital as a Medical Social Worker – Geriatric Specialty.

Key Skills

Psychotherapeutic techniquesPsychosocial assessmentDischarge planningCase managementTreatment planningCrisis interventionBehavior managementDocumentationPatient safetyClinical collaborationTherapyCounseling

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

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

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

Geriatrics — Physician Career Context

This Geriatrics position at CenterPointe 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.

Nationally, Geriatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $250k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $330k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

CenterPointe Hospital lists compensation for this physician position at $32k to $42k annually.

This is approximately 85% below the national median for Geriatrics professionals, which is around $250k.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $42000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapeutic techniques, Psychosocial assessment, Discharge planning, Case management, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Behavior management, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Social Worker will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide therapeutic sessions for patients. They are also responsible for coordinating discharge planning and collaborating with the treatment team to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k with Employer Match, PTO, Sick Time, EAP Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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