Social Worker | Inpatient

Sanford Health

6 days ago

Bismarck, North Dakota$25.50 - $36.00/hrFull TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sanford Health as a Social Worker – Inpatient Case Management in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will support patients and families throughout their hospital stay by conducting psychosocial assessments, coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams, and developing effective discharge plans.

will help address social determinants of health, connect patients to community resources, provide crisis intervention and education, and advocate for continuity of care across settings—all while working in a fast-paced, collaborative hospital environment.

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Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from an accredited curriculum required.

Healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience preferred.

Depending on location, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six weeks of employment.

Depending on position, may be required to possess multi-state licensure privilege.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $25.50 - $36.00/hr

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Sanford Health as a Social Worker – Inpatient Case Management.

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionPsychosocial AssessmentsCare CoordinationDischarge PlanningAdvocacyCommunicationProblem SolvingDecision MakingInterdisciplinary TeamworkResource ConnectionPatient EducationProfessionalismFlexibilityJudgmentHuman Behavior KnowledgeDevelopmental Stages Knowledge

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker | Inpatient at Sanford Health a 3.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Sanford 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

This position also offers production-based compensation: $36000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, Psychosocial Assessments, Care Coordination, Discharge Planning, Advocacy, Communication, Problem Solving, Decision Making. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker will support patients and families during their hospital stay by conducting psychosocial assessments and coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams. They will also develop effective discharge plans and connect patients to community resources.

Benefits package: Competitive Pay, Comprehensive Benefits, Continuing Education Support, Professional Growth Opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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