Pays $62k-$97k — Social Worker market median is ~$75k (10 jobs)
Ambulatory Clinical Social Worker: Pediatric Primary Care and Adolescent Clinics
About the Role
No call or weekends. Pediatric primary care social work, Mon-Fri. Richmond, VA.
Join VCU Health as a Ambulatory Clinical Social Worker – Pediatric Primary Care, No Call/Weekends in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The Children's Hospital of Richmond, Children's Pavilion Pediatric Primary Care Team is looking for a new licensed clinical social work to join their team! The general pediatrics and primary care team provides compassionate and skilled care for every child!
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $62K - $97K
- Major holidays off with PTO
- Business casual attire
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with VCU Health in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The clinician will provide direct patient care, including psychosocial assessments and treatment planning, while coordinating services for pediatric patients and their families. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and community agencies to mitigate barriers to care and support social drivers of health.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master of Social Work degree from an accredited program and have at least three years of clinical social work experience, including one year in a specialty practice area. A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in the State of Virginia is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Primary Care — Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 26% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$80k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $79k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Ambulatory Clinical Social Worker: Pediatric Primary Care and Adolescent Clinics at VCU Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Primary Care (Social Work) — ranked against 31 active Primary Care (Social Work) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 8.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.
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