Social Worker | PRN

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker | PRN at Avera Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

This Social Work position at Avera Health 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 also offers production-based compensation: $44000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

South Dakota has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Oncology support, Discharge planning, Crisis intervention, Patient advocacy, Psychosocial assessment, Case management, Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will plan and implement social work services for complex oncology patients, including psychosocial assessments and intensive discharge planning. They will also facilitate patient advocacy, provide counseling, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of car...