Social Worker - Long Term Care
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Elderwood as a Social Worker - Long Term Care in United States. Salary $23 - $29.90/hour Overview At Elderwood, our Mission is People Caring for People.
Key Responsibilities
- service training programs upon request. From Up to
Requirements
- One year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals Experience in casework required.
- Valid Drivers License and clean driving record required.
- Work experience in the admission or discharge area of social work very desirable.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $23 - $29.90/hour
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Elderwood as a Social Worker - Long Term Care.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Long Term Care at Elderwood a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Elderwood 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.
Compensation Analysis
Elderwood lists compensation for this physician position at $48k to $62k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $30 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($48k–$62k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Casework, Psychosocial Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Care Planning, Patient Advocacy, Counseling, Discharge Planning, Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Social Worker identifies and addresses the psychosocial, mental, and emotional needs of nursing home residents. They are responsible for managing a caseload, developing care plans, and facilitating the admission and discharge processes.
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
3d ago
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