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Baptist Health
Birmingham, Alabama

Social Worker LMSW Full-Time Days Geri Psych M-F 7a-3:30p

Social WorkerNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 18m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Baptist Health as a Social Worker LMSW – Geri Psych, M-F, No Weekends in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with matching
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
  • Life Insurance
  • Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
  • Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Baptist Health in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The social worker will develop comprehensive assessments and care plans to support the emotional and social needs of geriatric psychiatric patients. They will also facilitate discharge planning and collaborate with families and medical teams to ensure continuity of care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold at least a bachelor's degree in social work or a human services field, with a master's degree and LMSW licensure being highly preferred. At least one year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Case managementPatient assessmentCare planningAdvocacyPsychosocial supportGeriatric careCrisis interventionDocumentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient rightsAdvance directives

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker LMSW Full-Time Days Geri Psych M-F 7a-3:30p at Baptist Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 28% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 83 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Listing-based score

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About Baptist Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, Alabama
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with matching
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
Life Insurance