Social Worker- PRN

3 days ago
Bunkie, Louisianafrom $28Per Diem / PRNSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Compensation Intelligence

BLS OES 2024 · LA adjusted

Below Market
Salary Percentile25th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

19% below median for Social Worker in LA — negotiate

Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Social Worker PRN – Home Health, Per Diem in Bunkie, Louisiana, United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

  • In addition to your salary, we offer.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $59,800 - $89,648/year
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Social Worker PRN – Home Health, Per Diem.

Key Skills

Medical Social ServicesPatient CounselingCoping Mechanism DevelopmentInterdisciplinary CollaborationCase ManagementCrisis Intervention
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker- PRN at UnitedHealth Group a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at UnitedHealth Group 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Bunkie, Louisiana.

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 ($43k–$43k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Social Services, Patient Counseling, Coping Mechanism Development, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Case Management, Crisis Intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provide medical social services under the direction of a physician and interdisciplinary group. Assist patients in understanding social and emotional factors related to their health and develop effective coping mechanisms.

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits package, Incentive and recognition programs, Equity stock purchase, 401k contribution. 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 UnitedHealth Group

Hospitals and Health Care
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
6.1

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

Per Diem

Posted

3d ago