Regional One Health logo
Regional One Health
Memphis, Tennessee

Perinatal Social Worker (4473)

Social WorkerIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 6mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Maternal One Model - Memphis, TN 38103Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Psychological and Social Services A Brief Overview The Perinatal Social Worker, Maternal One Model provides and develops holistic, individualized plans and interventions/strategies that address clients' psychosocial needs, including screening, education, counseling, and referrals to alleviate social risk factors, barriers to resources and improve clinical outcomes.

What you will do Utilizes admission data, medical records, provider feedback and interviews to assess client’s psychosocial needs to determine program appropriateness. Consents and onboards qualifying clients into program.

Determines, prioritizes, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions. Participates in case reviews to evaluate individualized client management and progress. Consults with healthcare and program team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with client’s plan.

Actively participates in program and multidisciplinary client rounds to report updates/ outcomes on individualized education care plans. Assists with discharge planning and ongoing internal and external processes for client group.

Identifies appropriate resources, including but not limited to transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of client program plan. Supervises and/or precepts social work students as appropriate.

May perform insurance screenings and assist clients with Safety Net applications when needed. Collaborates with program manager to ensure psychosocial interventions produce specified results in the monthly/ annual work plan(s) to the required standard of quality and within the timeline and budget parameters.

Ensures that the program progresses in accordance to its obligations and complies with regulations and organizational policies. Participates in outreach, client recruitment, and community events as determined by needs of Program. Engages in professional development activities to maintain and enhance expertise.

Qualifications Master's Degree Social Work from an accredited college or university.

Required LMSW - Licensed Medical Social Worker - State Licensure Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) in the State of Tennessee Upon Hire Required or LCSW- License Clinical Social Worker Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Tennessee Upon Hire Required Minimum 3 years experience Clinical experience in hospital setting.

Required Perinatal background. Preferred Fluent, multilingual, especially in Spanish, is beneficial. Prior experience in grant-funded projects beneficial.

Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Regional One Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Key Responsibilities

The Perinatal Social Worker develops and implements individualized psychosocial care plans to address client needs and improve clinical outcomes. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide referrals, manage discharge planning, and ensure compliance with program regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess a valid LMSW or LCSW license in the State of Tennessee. A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a hospital setting is required, with a preference for those with a perinatal background.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentCase managementCrisis interventionPatient counselingReferral coordinationMultidisciplinary collaborationClinical documentationPerinatal carePatient advocacyResource identificationStudent supervisionInsurance screeningCommunity outreach

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 38% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Social Worker Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution38 jobs · 35 employers

10
<$75k
12
$75k-100k
7
$100k-125k
9
$125k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs

401k / retirement match
95%
Sign-on bonus
29%
CME allowance
24%
Loan repayment
14%
PSLF eligible
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation · Irvine, California

$60-$65/hr
#2

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Contract

Adelphi Staffing · White Plains, New York

$65/hr
#3

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)

$117k-$134k
#4

Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC)

$117k-$134k
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,459 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Memphis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$142k
Typical market rent
$1,232/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.2
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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