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Pullman Regional Hospital
Pullman, Washington

Medical Social Worker - PRN

Social WorkerPer Diem

Listed compensation

$33.45-$51.43/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

Pay Range

  • The base pay range for this position is
  • $33.45-$51.43 Hourly however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
  • Job Title: Medical Social Worker

Work Schedule for this Position: As a PRN (supplemental) position, this is not a set schedule. The incumbent would only work as needed.

About the Team

The Integrated Care Services department is a multidisciplinary team that works across the healthcare system. We prioritize and recognize the dignity and value of all people and we adhere to the social work code of ethics and professional standards.

Company Statement

Pullman Regional is an innovative, patient-focused, multi-disciplinary based work environment where all members of the team contribute to the exceptional care of our patients and the community.

Position Overview

This position provides social work services to all hospital departments. These services include discharge planning, bio/psycho/social assessment, brief interventions, resource and referral, and participating in family decision making conversations.

A Day in the Life

  • Coordinate with multiple disciplines to meet patient/family needs.
  • Consult regularly with clinical care team.
  • Engage patients and families in discharge planning.
  • Preform bio/psycho/social assessments.
  • Assess patients understanding of diagnosis and what resources are available to assist with quality of life and functioning.
  • Empower patients and families to communicate needs and secure resources.
  • Provide brief intervention models of best practice.
  • Maintain an up-to-date list of community and regional resources.
  • Consult with medical team when working on discharge plans.
  • Attend interdisciplinary team meeting every morning.

About You!

This Job is For You if You Have:

  • Bachelor's of Social Work.
  • Experience in some type of health care setting.
  • Licensed in the state of Washington.
  • Keep up to date on continuing education requirements to maintain licensure.
  • Excellent communication skills with patients, families, co-workers, and community partners.
  • Cultural competency with diverse groups.
  • Understanding of, and ability to implement, brief intervention models.
  • Ability to manage time and multi-task with hard deadlines for completion of duties.
  • Computer skills including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and ability to learn electronic medical record.

A Wow if You Have:

Master of Social Work.

Experience in a hospital setting.

Company Perks

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Pullman Regional is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

  • Medical/Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Paid Leave Time
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability

Retirement with Employer Matching Contributions

  • Voluntary Benefits that include: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Short-Term Disability
  • Services Discount and EAP Resources

A Few More Important Points

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.

Disability Contacts

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact Human Resources at humanresources@pullmanregional.org

Current Pullman Regional Employees

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Key Responsibilities

Provide social work services across hospital departments, including biopsychosocial assessments, discharge planning, brief interventions, and referrals to community resources. Coordinate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams to support decision-making, address needs, and arrange appropriate resources.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor of Social Work, experience in a healthcare setting, and Washington state licensure with ongoing continuing education. Candidates should have strong communication and cultural competency, knowledge of brief intervention models, time-management and multitasking abilities, and basic computer skills; a Master of Social Work and hospital experience are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Biopsychosocial AssessmentResource ReferralInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient and Family EngagementElectronic Medical RecordsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Excel

Social Worker Career Context

Pullman Regional Hospital holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 5 active listings.

Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% are remote, 28% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$70k–$107kSocial Work median $84k (middle half $69k–$98k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$83k in purchasing powerWashington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Washington136 active6,470 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 35% remote · 28% no call · 60% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedWashington Social Worker listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment150 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,430 in the last 30 days1,521 the 30 days before (+60%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Social Work pay trend−1.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Pullman Regional Hospitalsilver tier, 72/100Top Employers work-life index5 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$88k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs · 26 employers
8
<$110k
5
$110k-125k
9
$125k-140k
5
$140k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

26 jobs
401k / retirement match
92% this job
Sign-on bonus
23%
CME allowance
19% this job
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,359 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Pullman Regional Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Pullman, WA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical/Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Health Savings Account
Paid Leave Time
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Retirement with Employer Matching Contributions
Voluntary Benefits (Life, Critical Illness, Accident, Short-Term Disability)

Living in Pullman

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$408k
Typical market rent
$1,454/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.