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Piedmont Healthcare
Waynesboro, Georgia

Social Worker - Home Health, PRN - Waynesboro

Social WorkerIncludes callPer Diem

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Experience the Advantages of Real Career Change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work.

You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

The Social Worker in Home Health assists patients and families in coping with problems resulting from severe or long-term illness, and with difficulties in recovery and rehabilitation. The Social Worker is responsible to assist patients with community resource planning for identified long term care needs, assist patients with obtaining information regarding advance directives, and update case records.

Qualifications

Education

  • Master’s Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Educations Required
  • Work Experience
  • 1year social work experience in a health care setting required

Licenses and Certifications

  • LCSW - License Clinical Social Worker - Current GA or SC medical social worker license from the State Board REQUIRED
  • CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire required
  • DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Upon Hire required
  • Business Unit: Company Name
  • Piedmont Augusta Hospital

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Case managementPatient assessmentRehabilitation supportCase record maintenanceHealthcare social work

Social Worker Career Context

In Georgia, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (14 salary observations; 66 listings), vs ~$83k nationally (1,565 salary observations; 4,512 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, 30% are remote, 36% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Social Worker Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution31 jobs · 28 employers

8
<$90k
8
$90k-110k
7
$110k-130k
8
$130k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
96%
CME allowance
35%
Sign-on bonus
31%
Loan repayment
12%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Bilingual)Contract

Adelphi Staffing · White Plains, New York

$70/hr
#2

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

LifeStance Health · Corvallis, Oregon

$123k-$141k
#3

Clinical Supervisor - CA - LPCC and LCSW

$57.95 - $67.22/hr
#4

Remote (LCSW) Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Virginia

$66/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 4.8
Better work-life than 40% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,304 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Waynesboro

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$193k
Median resident rent
$746/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.