Medical Social Worker - Peds ED - AH-LCH - P.T. - Weekends

American Addiction Centers

1 day ago

North Carolina$63K - $95KFull TimePediatrics

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Job Description

About the Role

Join American Addiction Centers as a Medical Social Worker – Pediatric ED Weekends in United States. Department: 11230 Carolinas Medical Center - LCH: Case Management Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: LCH ED Monday-Friday 0000-0830 occasional weekend, holiday and back up call. Pay Range $30.

Requirements

Works in an office type setting, extensive walking throughout the facility.

Prolonged periods of sitting reviewing medical records, documentation.

Repetitive wrist motion and occasional lifting of 10-20 pounds.

Requires frequent verbal and written communication in English.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $63K - $95K

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join American Addiction Centers as a Medical Social Worker – Pediatric ED Weekends.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentCase ManagementCrisis InterventionPatient EducationCommunity Resource ReferralAbuse ReportingClinical Care ManagementMedical Record DocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationData ManagementCommunicationPediatric Care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Social Worker - Peds ED - AH-LCH - P.T. - Weekends at American Addiction Centers a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics physician listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at American Addiction Centers 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.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

American Addiction Centers lists compensation for this physician position at $30k to $46k annually.

This is approximately 84% below the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in North Carolina.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Patient Education, Community Resource Referral, Abuse Reporting, Clinical Care Management, Medical Record Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Social Worker conducts psychosocial assessments and assists patients in coping with the emotional and social impacts of illness or hospitalization. They collaborate with the clinical care management team to coordinate post-hospital care and serve as a liaison between the hospital and com...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401(k) with Employer Match, Educational Assistance Program, Adoption Assistance, Paid Parental Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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