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CVS Health
Columbus, Ohio

Medical Social Worker

Social WorkerNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$22.4-$48.67/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

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Job Description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

  • Medical Social Worker
  • Anticipated Weekly Hours
  • 40
  • Time Type
  • Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$22.40 - $48.67

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great Benefits for Great People

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/09/2027

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Social Worker will provide compassionate support to patients and families to simplify their healthcare experience. They will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, safe, and connected care for individuals within the community.

Requirements

Candidates should possess the necessary qualifications and licensure to practice as a social worker in a medical setting. The role requires a commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work effectively within a healthcare team environment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Social workCase managementPatient careHealthcare coordinationCrisis interventionPatient advocacyDocumentationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Social Worker at CVS Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,463 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Social Worker Career Context

CVS Health ranks #9 of 16 employers hiring Social Worker on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 24% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in social workranked against 6,463 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$47k–$101kSocial Work median $60k (middle half $52k–$63k)24 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$80k in purchasing powerOhio index 92.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Ohio195 active6,555 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 56% remote · 24% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedOhio social worker listings (all specialties): 4% state a sign-on bonus · 10% offer loan repayment214 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,608 in the last 30 days1,361 the 30 days before (+92%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
CVS Health#9 of 16 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,463 Social Work listings), 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.

Top Social Worker Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

37 jobs · 19 employers
9
<$80k
5
$80k-100k
5
$100k-120k
17
$120k-140k
1
$141k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 19 employers
401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
31%
CME allowance
31%
Loan repayment
6%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

LifeStance Health · Portland, Oregon

$123k-$141k
#2

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) w/bonus - 5413Contract

Vantage Search Group · Montgomery, Alabama

$83k-$135k
#3

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)

$117k-$134k
#4

LICSW/Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

$73k-$126k
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,463 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Columbus

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$259k
Typical market rent
$1,471/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Columbus, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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