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Temple University Health System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Social Worker- Per Diem (Temple Faculty Practice)

Social WorkerPer Diem
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About the Role

Per diem social work supporting pregnant women and parents. Philadelphia, PA.

Join Temple University Health System as a Per Diem Social Worker – Temple Faculty Practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Temple University Health System as a Per Diem Social Worker – Temple Faculty Practice.

Key Responsibilities

The social worker will assess patient psychological needs and provide direct services to ensure safe and timely discharges. Additionally, the role involves supporting pregnant women and parents while supervising student interns to address childhood trauma.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a Master's degree from an accredited school of social work and possess at least three years of experience. A PA Social Worker license and CPR certification are preferred.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Social WorkPatient AssessmentTrauma-Informed CareChild DevelopmentCase ManagementClinical ServicesStudent SupervisionDischarge PlanningMedical Social Work

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 24% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

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