Medical Social Worker (MSW) – Home Health
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Qualicare, SF Bay as a Medical Social Worker – Per Diem, Flexible in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Provide guidance regarding advance directives, long
- term care planning, and end
- life decision making
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program
- LCSW preferred, but not required
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience (home health or hospice preferred)
- Current CPR certification
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $45 - $60/hr
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Qualicare, SF Bay as a Medical Social Worker – Per Diem, Flexible.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Social Worker (MSW) – Home Health at Qualicare, SF Bay a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Qualicare, SF Bay 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
Qualicare, SF Bay lists compensation for this physician position at $94k to $125k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in San Ramon, California.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($94k–$125k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessments, Care Planning, Advance Directives Guidance, Long-Term Care Planning, End-Of-Life Decision Making, Crisis Intervention, Resource Connection, Short-Term Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Medical Social Worker will provide psychosocial support, counseling, and care coordination for homebound patients, conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans. Key duties include guiding patients/families on complex decisions like advance directives and connecti...
Benefits package: Flexible schedule, Opportunity for advancement, Paid time off (after 720 hours), Training & development, Mileage reimbursement, Referral bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
2mo ago
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