Social Worker

Optalis

2 days ago

United StatesFull TimeSocial Worker

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Optalis as a Social Worker in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct psychosocial assessments and update care plans based on resident needs.

Provide counseling and supportive services to residents and families.

Assist with admission, discharge, and transfer processes, ensuring appropriate communication with physicians and families.

Facilitate discharge planning, including coordination with community resources and services.

Requirements

Ability to move freely throughout the facility and interact with residents and families.

Occasional lifting of up to 40 lbs and pushing wheelchairs as needed. Personal Attributes:

Compassion and empathy

Integrity and confidentiality

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Optalis as a Social Worker.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentCounselingDischarge PlanningResident AdvocacyCare PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationCase DocumentationProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at Optalis 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.

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

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Optalis 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Counseling, Discharge Planning, Resident Advocacy, Care Planning, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Case Documentation, Problem Solving. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Staff Social Worker provides medically related social services and psychosocial support to residents to ensure their overall well-being. Key duties include conducting assessments, facilitating discharge planning, and advocating for resident rights within an interdisciplinary team.

About WeekdayDoc

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