Medical Social Worker - Social Services - Full Time 8 Hours Days (Non-Union, Non-Exempt)

2 days ago
United States$40.29/hrFull TimeSocial Worker

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Accepting this costs you $219k over 3 years

This employer has 92 open roles — high hiring urgency

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Keck Medicine of USC as a Medical Social Worker - Social Services - Full Time 8 Hours Days (Non-Union, Non-Exempt) in United States. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Advocates for patient and family empowerment and independence to make autonomous health care decisions and access needed services within the health care system. Attendance at discharge planning meetings when appropriate.

Key Responsibilities

  • life issues. JOB

Requirements

  • 8100, or by email at uschr@usc. edu. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non
  • discrimination Employment Equity Read USC’s Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke
  • based medical systems in the Los Angeles area. Keck Medicine combines academic excellence, world
  • class research and state

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $40.29/hr.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Keck Medicine of USC as a Medical Social Worker - Social Services - Full Time 8 Hours Days (Non-Union, Non-Exempt).

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentDischarge PlanningCrisis InterventionCase ManagementPatient AdvocacyInterpersonal CommunicationNegotiationProblem SolvingClinical DocumentationCommunity Resource Referral
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Position Insights

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Keck Medicine of USC 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

This position also offers production-based compensation: $40 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Discharge Planning, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Patient Advocacy, Interpersonal Communication, Negotiation, Problem Solving. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Social Worker provides psychosocial assessments and interventions for patients and families to support autonomous healthcare decisions. They coordinate complex discharge plans and mobilize community resources to ensure continuity of care.

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About Keck Medicine of USC

Hospitals and Health Care
Los Angeles, CA
2-5

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2d ago