Medical Social Worker - Weight Loss and Bariatrics
Listed compensation
Wage Range: $94,857 - $116,113
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join EvergreenHealth as a Medical Social Worker – Weight Loss & Bariatrics, $95K-$116K in Kirkland, Washington, United States. Wage Range: $94,857 - $116,113 annually Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $95K - $116K
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Medical, vision and dental insurance
- On-demand virtual health care
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement plans 457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution
- Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with EvergreenHealth in Kirkland, Washington, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Medical Social Worker provides mental health assessments, individual and group therapy, and crisis intervention for patients within a primary care setting. They also manage patient panels, coordinate referrals, and advocate for community resources to support patient care plans.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field and possess an active independent clinical license in the State of Washington. Desired qualifications include 2-3 years of clinical therapy experience and specialized training in therapeutic interventions like CBT or DBT.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 26% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$105k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $99k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$105k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.
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