Social Worker MSW
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Merit Health River Region as a Social Worker MSW – M-F, Occasional Weekend in United States. Why You’ll Love Working Here: * Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, & vision plans to keep you and your family healthy. Life Insurance is also available.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) required
- 4 years of clinical social work experience in a healthcare setting preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of social work principles, case management practices, and psychosocial assessment methods.
- Strong clinical judgment and counseling skills to support patients and families in complex and emotionally charged situations.
Benefits & Compensation
- Paid Time Off – Generous paid time off
- giving you a good work/life balance and time to recharge. Role: Licensed Master Social Worker Location: Merit Health River Region
- Vicksburg, MS Schedule: Full time
- Day Shift 8:00am
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Merit Health River Region in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker MSW at Community Health Systems Professional Services a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Social Work — Social Worker Career Context
This Social Work position at Community Health Systems Professional Services is open to social worker candidates.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessments, Clinical Counseling, Discharge Planning, Care Coordination, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Resource Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: Provides clinical social work services, including psychosocial assessments and counseling, to support patients and families throughout the healthcare continuum. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, manage high-risk referrals, and facilitate safe discharge planning.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with Employer Matching, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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