Social Worker - Per Diem

UnitedHealth Group

1 month ago

United Statesfrom $28Per Diem / PRNSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Social Worker - Per Diem in United States. Explore opportunities with Optum, in strategic partnership with ProHealth Care. ProHealth Care is proud to be a leader in health care services, serving Waukesha County and the surrounding areas for more than a century.

Key Responsibilities

solving and decision

making; advocacy and facilitation necessitated by life

changing events (new diagnosis, abuse, loss of independence, bereavement); and mediation of risk factors and various psychosocial issues Assesses need for post

Requirements

In addition to your salary, we offer.

Benefits & Compensation

reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full

free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Work Schedule

per-diem schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Social Worker - Per Diem.

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionCounselingAdvocacyResource CoordinationDischarge PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationProblem SolvingPatient SupportRisk ManagementQuality ImprovementPsychosocial AssessmentCase ManagementCommunicationCritical ThinkingEthical Difficulties AssistanceCommunity Resource Linking

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Per Diem at UnitedHealth Group a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at UnitedHealth Group 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

Stated compensation: from $28.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, Counseling, Advocacy, Resource Coordination, Discharge Planning, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Problem Solving, Patient Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker acts as a liaison, coordinating resources and providing counseling to patients and families dealing with personal, financial, ethical, and environmental difficulties that predispose illness. Responsibilities include coordinating patient care processes, providing skilled interventio...

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits package, Incentive and recognition programs, Equity stock purchase, 401k contribution. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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