Mental Health Clinician - Pediatric Social Worker
Job Description
About the Role
Join MultiCare Health System as a Pediatric Social Worker – Mental Health, $72K-$104K in Tacoma, WA. Join a team that shares your calling At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day.
Key Responsibilities
- provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benef.
- provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
Requirements
- winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you. Well
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $72K - $104K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join MultiCare Health System as a Pediatric Social Worker – Mental Health, $72K-$104K.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Mental Health Clinician - Pediatric Social Worker position at MultiCare Health System includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Pediatrics — Physician Career Context
This Pediatrics position at MultiCare Health System 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.
Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
MultiCare Health System lists compensation for this physician position at $34k to $50k annually.
This is approximately 83% below the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Tacoma, Washington.
Washington 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.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($34k–$50k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Behavioral health, Pediatric care, Crisis intervention, Case management, Patient assessment, Trauma-informed care, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.
Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Clinician provides comprehensive assessments and support to pediatric patients and their families regarding social, psychological, and developmental needs. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and community partners to ensure well-coordinated care and identify solutions ...
Benefits package: Competitive tuition assistance, Generous PTO, Code Lavender, Employee Assistance Programs, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Retirement benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
today
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