Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Neurology

1 month ago
Palo Alto, California$56.79 - $76.66/hrFull TimeNeurology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker – Neurology, No Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide education to staff and other hospital departments and participate on committees.
  • develop and implement an appropriate plan of care Knowledge of substance use and the skills to assess level.
  • develop and implement an appropriate plan of care Knowledge and understanding of the influence of cultural a.
  • provide psychosocial care appropriate to the age-specific needs of newborns, children, adolescents, adults a.

Requirements

  • specific needs of newborns, children, adolescents, adults and elders Knowledge of palliative care, goals of care discussions, and the psychosocial needs of the patient and family at end
  • risk population Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday
  • Friday Weekend Requirements: None

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $56.79 - $76.66/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

Apply to join Sutter Health as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker – Neurology, No Weekends.

Key Skills

Biopsychosocial AssessmentCrisis InterventionShort Term CounselingResource LinkageTransitions of CarePsycho-educationSupport Group FacilitationInterdisciplinary Team ConsultationDischarge PlanningGoals of Care ConversationsBehavioral Change TherapyMotivational InterviewingGrief CounselingAdvocacyComputer ProficiencyCommunication
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Position Insights

Neurology — Psychologist Career Context

This Neurology position at Sutter Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Neurology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Sutter Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $56k to $76k annually.

This is approximately 79% below the national median for Neurology professionals, which is around $310k.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $76000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Palo Alto, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Biopsychosocial Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Short Term Counseling, Resource Linkage, Transitions of Care, Psycho-education, Support Group Facilitation, Interdisciplinary Team Consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing biopsychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, short-term counseling, and resource linkage for patients and families across various care settings. Responsibilities also include serving as a liaison, collaborating on discharge planning, facilitating goals of care convers...

Benefits package: Benefits package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Sutter Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Ceres, California
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Benefits package

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago