Social Worker- Per Diem (Temple Faculty Practice)
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Job Description
The Social Worker II assesses the patient's psychological situation in order to make recommendations to medical personnel, and provides direct services that ensure the patient's best use of health care services including safe and timely discharges.
This grant funded position will support pregnant women and individuals parenting young children. The position will focus on increasing awareness of and response to childhood trauma and impact on parenting and child development to reduce transmission of intergenerational trauma. This role will include supervision of student interns so applicants must have 3 or more years of experience.
Education
Master's Degree Accredited School of Social Work Required
Experience
2 years experience as a Medical Social Worker Preferred
- Licenses
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Preferred
- PA Social Worker License Preferred
Key Responsibilities
The social worker assesses patients' psychological needs to provide direct services and ensure safe, timely discharges. This role also involves supporting pregnant women and parents while supervising student interns.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a Master's degree from an accredited school of social work and have at least three years of experience. A PA Social Worker license and CPR certification are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 28% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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