Social Worker, Advanced Care Primary Care
Listed compensation
$35.3-$52.94/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Social Worker to join our Advanced Care Primary Care team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.
Position Summary
Provides direct social work services to patients, extending services to family members in need of identified social worker services, providing them with psychosocial and environmental support.
Makes available a full range of treatment modalities with individuals, families, and groups, based on social work assessment and diagnosis.
Coordinates social work services with other departments and providers within the Park Nicollet Health Services i. e., hospice, hospital and clinic based social workers and out of system providers.
Provides social work services to the patient and associated community. May provide clinical supervision to other Social Workers. Works with physicians, nurse clinicians, other medical/surgical specialists, and other Park Nicollet Health Services employees. Contact with patients and their families.
Work Schedule
- Monday-Friday
- 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
- Position is fully onsite and not eligible for remote work.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in social work.
- Must be licensed as Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or LIS
- Current license to practice social work in the state of Minnesota.
Benefits
Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!
At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.
We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.
At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.
Benefits Designed to Support Your Total Health
As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.
Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Key Responsibilities
Provides direct social work services to patients and their families, including psychosocial support and treatment planning. Coordinates care across various departments and providers to ensure comprehensive patient support.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in social work and a current license to practice as an LICSW or LIS in Minnesota. Candidates must be able to work fully onsite in a clinical setting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Primary Care — Social Worker Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$92k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Social Worker listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 24% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in social work | ranked against 7,002 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $73k–$110k | Social Worker median $77k (middle half $70k–$87k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$93k in purchasing power | Minnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All social worker listings in Minnesota | 98 active | 7,115 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 62% remote · 24% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US social worker listings (all specialties): 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Primary Care listings | 952 in the last 30 days | 456 the 30 days before (+109%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Social Worker pay trend (all specialties) | −1.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker, Advanced Care Primary Care at Capitol View Transitional Care Center a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 7,002 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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