Home Health Medical Social Worker
Social Work in California pays $280k median — is this one competitive?
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Compensation Intelligence
WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · CA adjusted
26% below median for Social Worker in CA — negotiate
Job Description
About the Role
Join Sutter Health as a Home Health Medical Social Worker – No Weekends in United States. We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Yuba City Position Overview: Assesses social and emotional factors related to the patient's illness, medical and nursing requirements in the home.
Key Responsibilities
- provide an efficient integration of care.
Requirements
- Automobile Insurance (not required for Sutter Care Mgmt Population Health) DL
- Valid Drivers License (not required for Sutter Care Mgmt Population Health) BLS
- directed learning to meet professional development and/or license requirements. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday
- Friday Weekend Requirements: As Needed
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $42.91 - $57.93/hr
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Sutter Health as a Home Health Medical Social Worker – No Weekends.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Home Health Medical Social Worker at Sutter Health a 6.0 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 Sutter Health 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.
Compensation Analysis
Sutter Health lists compensation for this physician position at $42k to $57k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $57000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Yuba City, California.
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 ($42k–$57k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Social Work Assessment, Clinical Skills, Time Management, Community Resources Knowledge, Human Behavior Knowledge, Homecare Regulatory Guidelines Knowledge, Written Communication, Verbal Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Medical Social Worker assesses social and emotional factors related to the patient's illness and develops/implements a plan for home social work services, including educating patients, family members, and caregivers. This role also coordinates with other home health staff and community resources...
Benefits package: Benefits Package. 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.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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