Inpatient Social Worker - Adult Psych

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inpatient Social Worker - Adult Psych at UHS a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

This Social Work position at UHS 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.

This position is based in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.

Key skills and qualifications: Case Management, Family Case Work, Group Therapy, Inpatient Psychiatric Units, Documentation, Diagnostic Assessments, Crisis Intervention, Milieu Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Inpatient Social Worker is responsible for providing case management, family casework, and group therapy on adult inpatient psychiatric units. Key duties also include documenting client treatment, completing diagnostic assessments, providing crisis intervention, and managing the milieu.

Benefits package: Generous Paid Time Off, Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan, 401(K) with generous company match, Tuition Reimbursement, Supervision for Licensure. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.