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New Orleans, Louisiana

Social Worker PRN - Weekends

Social WorkerIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join LCMC Health as a Social Worker PRN – Weekends in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join LCMC Health as a Social Worker PRN – Weekends.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker assesses the psychosocial needs of patients and their families while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate effective discharge planning. They provide crisis intervention, supportive counseling, and connect patients with community resources to overcome barriers to care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) credential from the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners. The role requires the ability to work weekends and possess strong knowledge of medical records, patient rights, and legal reporting requirements.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentCase managementPatient advocacyInterdisciplinary collaborationMedical record documentationAdvance directivesElder abuse reportingChild abuse reportingPalliative care coordinationHospice referralFinancial assistance assessmentCare management

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 16% have no call, 62% 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 Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 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 67 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
42%
Sign-on bonus
17%
Loan repayment
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes weekends