Hospital Social Worker Trainee

1 month ago
United States$57.25/hrFull TimeSocial Work

Job Description

About the Role

Join MultiCare Health System as a Hospital Social Worker Trainee in United States. You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees.

Key Responsibilities

  • will identify opportunities to continually improve patient care, services and population health.
  • will perform cross continuum care activities, which may include clinic, provider practice, urgent care, phone care agency, skilled care, or other sites of care, as appropriate You will provide customer service to the patient, family, physician/APP, and care team members to include discharge milestones and progression to next level of care You will model and orchestrate consistent, professional communications and maintain consistent and proactive communication patterns with colleagues and staff You will delegate responsibilities appropriately but remains accountable for outcomes You will ensure that the patient and family experiences medically appropriate transitions of care Requirements Master’s degree in Social Work with Healthcare-based practicum Licensed in the state of Washington as Social Worker Associate Independent Clinical (LSWAIC) with a commitment to obtain their LICSW within four (4) years Hospital or equivalent experience preferred; experience prior to obtaining a Master’s degree may be considered Health industry knowledge preferred Healthcare financial assistance knowledge preferred About Good Samaritan Hospital MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital is a 388-bed acute-care hub serving Puyallup and East Pierce County.
  • provide customer service to the patient, family, physician/APP, and care team members to include discharge m.
  • provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benef.

Requirements

  • hour Emergency Department. Innovative facilities like the LEED Gold
  • certified Dally Tower and Pulse Heart Institute make Good Samaritan a dynamic workplace for clinicians eager to advance their careers in a state
  • art environment. About the Puyallup Community Nestled at the foot of Mount Rainier along the Puyallup River, Puyallup offers a welcoming small
  • town feel just 10 miles from Tacoma and 35 miles from Seattle. Residents enjoy unique dining, an antique

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $57.25/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join MultiCare Health System as a Hospital Social Worker Trainee.

Key Skills

Care CoordinationPsychosocial AssessmentPsychosocial InterventionPatient Care ImprovementDischarge PlanningProfessional CommunicationDelegationTransition of CareSocial Work
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospital Social Worker Trainee at MultiCare Health System a 3.7 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.

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

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $57 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Care Coordination, Psychosocial Assessment, Psychosocial Intervention, Patient Care Improvement, Discharge Planning, Professional Communication, Delegation, Transition of Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospital Social Worker Trainee is responsible for exemplary cross-continuum care coordination, conducting psychosocial assessments, and providing psychosocial interventions. This role also involves identifying opportunities to continually improve patient care, services, and population health.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Benefits, Paid Time Off, Tuition Assistance, Employee Assistance Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About MultiCare Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Tacoma, WA
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Programs
3.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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