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Avalon Health Care
St. George, Utah

Social Worker

Social Worker Above average in Social WorkNo nightsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 15m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Avalon Health Care as a Social Worker – PRN, Home Health & Hospice in St. George, Utah, United States. Brighten Life Home Health and Hospice in St. George, UT is looking to hire an experienced Social Worker for PRN or as needed work.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Avalon Health Care in St. George, Utah, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker identifies and addresses the social, emotional, and psychological needs of residents while assisting with community care planning. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive social histories, completing MDS and care plans, and documenting progress notes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field and possess an MSW or LCSW license. Previous healthcare experience is preferred, along with basic computer skills and the ability to pass background and drug screenings.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementPsychosocial assessmentMDS documentationPatient orientationCommunicationComputer literacyInterpersonal skills

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at Avalon Health Care a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 5,839 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Social Worker Career Context

In Utah, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (28 salary observations; 76 listings), vs ~$83k nationally (4,784 salary observations; 10,468 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 30% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

6.2/10 work-life score · Above average in Social Work — ranked against 5,839 active roles in this specialty

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
15%
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
12%

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Work-life snapshot

6.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Social Work

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Avalon Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Salt Lake City, Utah
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedule