Social Worker - NHC

Cook Children's Health Care System

3 days ago

United StatesFull TimePediatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Cook Children's Health Care System as a Social Worker – Pediatric Clinic in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

-, discipline, advancement and termination.

Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids.

Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Cook Children's Health Care System as a Social Worker – Pediatric Clinic.

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentsCrisis interventionCase managementCare coordinationBehavioral health servicesFamily-centered carePediatric social workPatient supportMultidisciplinary collaborationSocial work expertise

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker provides psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and case management services to pediatric patients and their families. They also facilitate care coordination and deliver family-centered behavioral health support within a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work and possess a valid LMSW or LCSW license in the state of Texas. A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in healthcare, school, or social service settings is required.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - NHC at Cook Children's Health Care System a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics 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.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Cook Children's Health Care 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.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial assessments, Crisis intervention, Case management, Care coordination, Behavioral health services, Family-centered care, Pediatric social work, Patient support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker provides psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and case management services to pediatric patients and their families. They also facilitate care coordination and deliver family-centered behavioral health support within a multidisciplinary team.

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