Social Worker - Outpatient Chemical Dependency (Per Diem)

Northwell

2 months ago

New York$51.4/hrPer Diem / PRNSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Social Worker - Outpatient Chemical Dependency (Per Diem) in United States. Shift Details Per diem (as needed). Coverage ideally needed for weekday evening and Saturday 8 am - 4 pm.

Key Responsibilities

3 years of relevant experience, required.

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $51.3986/hr.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Northwell as a Social Worker - Outpatient Chemical Dependency (Per Diem).

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentDirect ServiceSocial Work ModalitiesHigh Risk CriteriaConsultationInterventionAdvocacyTreatment PlanningDischarge PlanningCommunity ResourcesEntitlement ProgramsDocumentationPsychoeducationCounselingCrisis InterventionSupervision

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master of Social Work and hold a current New York State license as either a Master Social Worker or Clinical Social Worker, along with any specialized certifications required. A minimum of 1 to 3 years of relevant professional experience is mandatory for this position.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Outpatient Chemical Dependency (Per Diem) at Northwell a 2.4 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 Northwell 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: $51 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Direct Service, Social Work Modalities, High Risk Criteria, Consultation, Intervention, Advocacy, Treatment Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing culturally competent direct social work services, including individual and group work, to patients and families using various modalities to maximize functioning. Responsibilities also include formulating safe and timely treatment and discharge plans, advocating for patien...

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