Social Worker Assistant

University of Rochester

2 months ago

United States$33.91/hrFull TimeSocial Worker

25th percentile for Social Worker — see your $/RVU rate and counter-offer number

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7% below median for Social Worker — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $219k over 3 years

Posted 65 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Your exact counter: $██k

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Rochester as a Social Worker Assistant in United States. As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

escalation, sensitivity, triage, and referral. Completes the responsibilities of reception, registration, e

service training programs and UHS reviews. Subscribes to the Departmental goal of creating a culturally competent environment by treating patient, families, trainees, and co

up as needed during the absence of co

workers in the inpatient services. Other duties, as requested and assigned.

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $33.91/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University of Rochester as a Social Worker Assistant.

Key Skills

Patient Information ProcessingContinuity of CareComplianceTriageReferral ManagementEMRDe-escalationPsychosocial EvaluationInterdisciplinary Team MemberDischarge PlanningPsycho-educational GroupsCommunity Resources CoordinationDocumentationCultural Competence

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of social work (CSWE) is required for this position. Prior experience in an acute psychiatric or behavioral health clinical setting is preferred, along with a commitment to a biopsychosocial approach and team-based care.

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Position Insights

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at University of Rochester 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: $34 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: Patient Information Processing, Continuity of Care, Compliance, Triage, Referral Management, EMR, De-escalation, Psychosocial Evaluation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social work assistant coordinates functions related to patient information processing for the Child and Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Service, assisting clinical staff and ensuring continuity of care and treatment compliance. This role involves managing reception, registration, EMR tasks, a...

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