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Huckeye Health Services
Newport Beach, California

Therapist MSW

Social Worker Above average in Social WorkNo weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$100/hr

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Employment & setting
Contract
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Job Title: Therapist MSW

Job Location: Hospital in Newport Beach, California

100% In- Person

Hourly Compensation: $100/hr

Job Description

  • Works with an interdisciplinary team to achieve treatment goals.
  • Utilizes a variety of factors to evaluate patient's biopsychosocial needs.
  • Develops a treatment plan and a comprehensive termination of treatment/discharge plan.
  • Documents objective and accurate data regarding assessments and interventions.

Contract Details: 13 weeks Full-Time; Monday to Friday 8:30am-5pm.

Must Have Hospice Experience - at Least 1 Year.

Local Contract, No Travelers Accepted for the Role

Required Education: Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) from an accredited school.

Please apply online and email copy of MSW license to: allison.argueta@huckeyehealthcare.com [allison.argeuta@huckeyehealthcare.com]

Call:281-769-8184

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will work with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate patient biopsychosocial needs and develop comprehensive treatment and discharge plans. They are also responsible for documenting objective data regarding assessments and clinical interventions.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy and possess at least one year of hospice experience. The role requires a local candidate as no travelers are accepted.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Hospice CareBiopsychosocial AssessmentTreatment PlanningDischarge PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationDocumentationClinical AssessmentPatient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist MSW at HUCKEYE HEALTH SERVICES a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,104 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

In California, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (246 salary observations; 510 listings), vs ~$82k nationally (1,980 salary observations; 6,468 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, 50% are remote, 34% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Social Work

  • No weekends

Living in Newport Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$3.13M
Typical market rent
$4,375/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.