Medical Social Worker II
Listed compensation
$54.08-$75.71/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Sutter Health as a Medical Social Worker II – Full Time, Rotating Weekends in San Francisco, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $54.08 - $75.71/hour.
- Comprehensive benefits package
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Sutter Health in San Francisco, California, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provides biopsychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and short-term counseling to patients and their families across various care settings. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to facilitate discharge planning and serves as a liaison to community resources.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field. Candidates must possess strong clinical skills in assessment, intervention, and knowledge of regulatory requirements affecting social work practice.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
In California, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (221 salary observations; 323 listings), vs ~$85k nationally (1,843 salary observations; 3,749 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 6% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $122k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 43 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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