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UHS
Washington, District of Columbia

SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW/LICSW)

Social WorkerIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 2mo ago

About the Role

Acute care hospital in DC. LCSW/LICSW required. Competitive compensation and generous PTO. 401k with match. Student loan refinancing. Career growth at UHS.

Join UHS as a SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW/LICSW) in Washington, District of Columbia. Responsibilities The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D. C.

Key Responsibilities

  • GW Hospital achieved "High Performing" status in two specialty areas, Neurology and Neuroscience.
  • Additionally in 2024, GW Hospital received the American College of Cardiology’s National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Chest Pain – Myocardial Infarction (MI) Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award.
  • Website: www. gwhospital. com.
  • Benefit Highlights.

Requirements

  • Qualification.
  • Current Licensure in Social Worker (LGSW/LCSW/LICSW) in the District of Columbia.
  • Master’s degree in social work.
  • Attendance and Punctuality – Demonstrates the ability to arrive at the work site on time, limits the number of absences, provides adequate notice to supervisor for time off, takes lunch periods and breaks within prescribed times.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UHS in Washington, District of Columbia.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

AssessmentPlanningImplementationCoordinationMonitoringEvaluationCase ManagementDischarge PlanningCritical ThinkingOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem-solvingConfidentialityOrganizational Skills

Social Worker Career Context

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for District of Columbia is 109.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.3% of District of Columbia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.3/10 on work-life balance for Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) roles.

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About UHS

Hospitals and Health Care
Aiken, South Carolina
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Plan
401(K) with company match
Discounted Stock Plan