Medical Social Worker PRN Master Degree
Job Description
About the Role
Join AdamsPlace as a Medical Social Worker – PRN, Home Care in Cookeville, TN. [https://nhccare. com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/NHC_HomeCare_LOGO.
Key Responsibilities
- provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of pati.
Requirements
- ALL states: 1. Master’s Degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. 2. One year social work experience in a health care setting is required. PLUS state
- specific requirements: Tennessee specific
- a. Current state certification as a certified master social worker (CMSW as provided in T. C. A. §63
- 102.), OR b. Current license as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Position Highlights:
Benefits & Compensation
- Identifies resources, such as caregivers and community agencies, to assist the patient to resume life in the community, including discharge planning
- Assists the providers and home care team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the health problems and
- being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost
- being of the communities we serve. If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join AdamsPlace as a Medical Social Worker – PRN, Home Care.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Medical Social Worker PRN Master Degree position at Adams Place includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Adams Place 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Cookeville, Tennessee.
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Case management, Counseling, Discharge planning, Patient assessment, Emotional support, Care coordination, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Medical Social Worker evaluates the social and emotional needs of patients to minimize the impact on their health and daily living. They also collaborate with the home care team to develop care plans and identify community resources for patient support.
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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
Per Diem
Posted
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