Social Worker MSW - LSW

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AmedisysGreat Workplace
2 days ago
United StatesUp to $1,000Full TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Social Worker MSW – $72-78K in United States. Overview Social Worker MSW LSW - Hospice Full Time - 1st Shift Make a difference every day as an Amedisys medical social worker Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U. S.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills.
  • Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care.
  • Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner.
  • Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan.

Requirements

  • Holds a masters or doctorate degree from a school of social work, accredited by the Council on Social Work Education Has one year of social work experience in a health care setting.
  • Meets state and federal requirements for this position.
  • Current CPR certification.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $72K - $78K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Social Worker MSW – $72-78K.

Key Skills

Medical social workHospice careCare planningPatient educationCrisis interventionCoping skillsClinical documentationRisk assessmentInterdisciplinary communicationDischarge planningCPR certification
HealthcareSocial Servicesvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker MSW - LSW at Amedisys a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Amedisys 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

Amedisys lists compensation for this physician position at $72k to $78k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($72k–$78k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical social work, Hospice care, Care planning, Patient education, Crisis intervention, Coping skills, Clinical documentation, Risk assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker assists patients and families with health-related financial, social, and emotional concerns while providing effective coping strategies. They also manage care planning, discharge functions, and communicate clinical status changes to the healthcare team.

Benefits package: Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans, Paid time off, Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services, Up to $500 in wellness rewards, Mental health support, 401(k) with company match, Family support, Fleet vehicle program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Amedisys

Hospitals and Health Care
Boston, MA
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans
Paid time off
Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services
Up to $500 in wellness rewards
Mental health support
401(k) with company match
Family support
Fleet vehicle program
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago

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