Medical Social Worker (LMSW), Inpatient Care Coordinator (PRN)
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join UT Southwestern Medical Center as a Medical Social Worker (LMSW) – Inpatient Care Coordinator, PRN in Dallas, Texas, United States. WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive benefits package
- Healthcare
- PTO and paid holidays
- On-site childcare
- Wage and merit increases
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join UT Southwestern Medical Center as a Medical Social Worker (LMSW) – Inpatient Care Coordinator, PRN.
Key Responsibilities
The care coordinator evaluates high-risk patients for discharge planning and collaborates with the healthcare team to address psychosocial barriers. They facilitate patient care conferences and ensure the implementation of effective transition plans to support continuity of care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) certification in the state of Texas. Two years of hospital experience is preferred for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 26% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.
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