No salary listed — similar Social Worker roles pay ~$62k (median of 12 jobs)

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Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio

Social Worker - LISW/LPCC

Social WorkerIncludes callNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 3mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

First shift, 40 hours/week. Provide social work services to cancer patients. Columbus, OH.

Join The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center as a Social Worker – LISW/LPCC – James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.

Key Responsibilities

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Requirements

  • Master of Social Work from an accredited Graduate School of Social Work; State of Ohio Social Work licensure (LSW or LISW) or equivalent education/experience.
  • A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
  • Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center as a Social Worker – LISW/LPCC – James Cancer Hospital.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentMental Health CounselingCrisis InterventionFinancial CounselingDischarge PlanningHealth EducationCommunity Agency LinkagePASAAR ProcessHome Healthcare Set-upAbuse and Neglect AssessmentSubstance Abuse AssessmentDomestic Violence Assessment

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 16% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
48%
Sign-on bonus
37%
Loan repayment
22%
PSLF eligible
15%

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About Ohio State University

Higher Education
Columbus, Ohio
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays
State retirement plan or alternative retirement plan with generous employer contributions