General Pediatrics Neurology Social Worker

3 days ago
GeorgiaFull TimePediatrics
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Children's Healthcare of Atlanta as a Pediatrics Social Worker – M-F Schedule in United States. Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs).

Key Responsibilities

  • Completes comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify strengths and potential barriers across the continuum of care as relates to patient health and wellbeing.
  • Assists patients and families in coping with illness, trauma, hospitalization, and end of life based on principles of growth and development, family systems, and cultural considerations.
  • Assists families and healthcare team in making plans for discharge and ongoing medical care and treatment related to psychosocial needs.
  • Assists families in accessing resources to achieve and/or maintain stabilization and self-sufficiency.

Requirements

  • Assists patients and families in coping with illness, trauma, hospitalization, and end of life based on principles of growth and development, family systems, and cultural considerations.
  • Assists families and healthcare team in making plans for discharge and ongoing medical care and treatment related to psychosocial needs.
  • Assists families in accessing resources to achieve and/or maintain stabilization and self-sufficiency.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta in United States.

Key Skills

Social WorkInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsPsychosocial AssessmentsCoping StrategiesResource AccessSafety AssessmentDocumentationTeam CollaborationCultural ConsiderationsChild ProtectionHealthcare CoordinationFamily SystemsGrowth and Development
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Pediatrics Neurology Social Worker at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta 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, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Georgia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social Work, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Analytical Skills, Psychosocial Assessments, Coping Strategies, Resource Access, Safety Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing high-quality social work services to support the healthcare and psychosocial needs of patients and families. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, assisting with discharge planning, and ensuring access to necessary resources.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental/Vision, Equal Opportunity Employer. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, Georgia
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental/Vision
Equal Opportunity Employer
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago