Social Worker (Inpatient Psychiatry)

BMC Software

1 day ago

Massachusetts$60.5K - $88KFull TimePsychiatry

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join BMC Software as a Social Worker - Inpatient Psychiatry - $60.5K-$88K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provides individual and/or group counseling/ therapy to patients and/ or their families.

Provides referrals and/or follow

up services.

Provide crisis prevention when needed to patients

Requirements

2 years of experience working with patients and families who are in crisis; or equivalent combination of education and experience PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

LCSW, LICSW KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSAs):

Ability to work with patients and families in crisis.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $60.5K - $88K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join BMC Software as a Social Worker - Inpatient Psychiatry - $60.5K-$88K.

Key Skills

Clinical social workCrisis interventionCase managementBiopsychosocial assessmentIndividual counselingGroup therapyPatient advocacyInterdisciplinary collaborationDischarge planningDocumentationResource coordinationPsychosocial assessment

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker (Inpatient Psychiatry) at BMC Software a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry 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.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at BMC Software 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, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

BMC Software lists compensation for this physician position at $61k to $88k annually.

This is approximately 75% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Massachusetts.

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 ($61k–$88k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical social work, Crisis intervention, Case management, Biopsychosocial assessment, Individual counseling, Group therapy, Patient advocacy, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker provides clinical assessment, counseling, and case management for inpatient psychiatry patients and their families. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to facilitate discharge planning and provide crisis intervention throughout the hospitalization process.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Pharmacy Benefits, Discretionary Bonuses, Merit Increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) Savings Matches. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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