Social Worker

1 day ago
New York$24.00/hrFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Taconic Health Care as a Social Worker - Long-Term Care - $24-$27.86/hr in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Upon admission the social worker will complete a social history and psychosocial assessment for each resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs.
  • Facilitate Care Plan meeting with resident/family and interdisciplinary team admission quarterly, annually and significant changes.
  • Ensure or provide therapeutic interventions to assist residents in coping with their transition and adjustment to a long
  • term care facility, including their social, emotional, and psychological needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Social Work, Human Services, or Psychology degree with experience in geriatrics
  • Must have one year supervised social work experience (paid/volunteer) in a health care setting working directly with individuals

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $24 - $27.86/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Taconic Health Care as a Social Worker - Long-Term Care - $24-$27.86/hr.

Key Skills

Social WorkPsychosocial AssessmentCare PlanningDischarge PlanningGeriatricsCrisis InterventionDocumentationMDSInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient AdvocacyAdvance DirectivesCounselingEMRQAPIResident Support
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at Taconic Health Care a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Taconic Health Care 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.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $24.00/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $28 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

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 ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social Work, Psychosocial Assessment, Care Planning, Discharge Planning, Geriatrics, Crisis Intervention, Documentation, MDS. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker identifies and addresses the psychosocial, mental, and emotional needs of residents to ensure their well-being and independence. They are responsible for care planning, discharge coordination, and maintaining accurate medical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.

Benefits package: Weekly Paychecks, Referral Bonuses, Peer Mentorship, Generous Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Taconic Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Buffalo, NY
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Weekly Paychecks
Referral Bonuses
Peer Mentorship
Generous Paid Time Off
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

yesterday

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