Medical Social Worker, Home Health

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Social Worker, Home Health at Sutter Health a 4.6 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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

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.

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.

This position is based in California.

Key skills and qualifications: Social Work Assessment, Clinical Skills, Time Management, Community Resources Knowledge, Individual Development Knowledge, Human Behavior Knowledge, Cultural Influence Understanding, Regulatory Guidelines Knowledge. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves assessing social and emotional factors related to a patient's illness and medical needs within the home setting. This includes developing and implementing a plan for home social work services and coordinating care with other home health staff and community resources.

Benefits package: Benefits Package, Comprehensive Total Rewards Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.