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Spokane, Washington

Medical Care Manager MSW or LCSW - Acute Care

Social WorkerIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$32.92-$57.51/hr

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Job Description

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible rehires and external candidates that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

This is a combined posting for multiple openings of Medical Care Manager MSW or LCSW - Acute Care at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital in Spokane, WA. The requirements of each role are listed below under each associated title. Consideration for each role will be based on qualifications. If you have the qualifications of any one of these positions, we encourage you to apply.

We are hiring for Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

The Inpatient Master of Social Work (MSW) Care Manager provides professional, comprehensive patient centric care management services for at risk patients in an acute care environment.

Accountabilities include assessment and planning, coordination of care, discharge planning, documentation of interventions, regulatory compliance and patient advocacy.

The goal of the Inpatient Care Management MSW is to ensure the continuity of care for vulnerable patients by identifying needed resources to address social, financial, cognitive/behavioral or legal barriers to care access.

The Inpatient Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Care Manager provides professional, comprehensive patient centric care management services for at risk patients in an acute care environment.

Responsibilities include assessment and planning, coordination of care, discharge planning, documentation of interventions, regulatory compliance and patient advocacy.

The goal of the Inpatient Care Management LCSW is to ensure continuity of care for vulnerable patients by identifying and addressing social, financial, cognitive/behavioral or legal barriers to accessing necessary resources and care.

Care Manager MSW

Required Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Social Work from an Accredited CSWE program
  • Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker Associate License
  • 1 year of Social Work experience in any healthcare setting
  • 1 year of experience in acute care setting or successful completion of TIPs program or Case Management Orientation Program

Preferred Qualifications

  • ACM/CCM Certification
  • Basic understanding of acute medical surgical healthcare terminology, prior case management experience

Care Manager MSW, Salary Range: Spokane (Spokane, WA) Min: $32.92, Max: $51.11

Care Manager LCSW

Required Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Social Work from an Accredited CSWE program
  • Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker License
  • 2 years of Social Work experience in any healthcare setting
  • 1 year of experience in acute care setting or successful completion of TIPs program or Case Management Orientation Program

Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of acute medical surgical healthcare terminology, prior case management experience

Care Manager LCSW, Salary Range: Spokane (Spokane, WA) Min: $37.04, Max: $57.51

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Providence has been serving the Inland Northwest since 1886 when Mother Joseph and the Sisters of Providence founded Sacred Heart Medical Center. Today, Providence is the largest health care provider in Washington located in communities large and small across the state. In eastern Washington, Providence provides care throughout Spokane, Stevens and Walla Walla counties.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

For any concerns with this posting relating to the posting requirements in RCW 49.58.110(1), please click here where you can access an email link to submit your concern.

Key Responsibilities

The Care Manager provides professional, comprehensive patient-centric care management services for at-risk patients in an acute care environment. Responsibilities include assessment, care coordination, discharge planning, and ensuring regulatory compliance while advocating for patient needs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited CSWE program and possess a valid Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker license. At least 1 to 2 years of social work experience in a healthcare or acute care setting is required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Medical terminology

Social Worker Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $88k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$94k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Jobs

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
40%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,264 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Spokane

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$397k
Typical market rent
$1,507/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Providence

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
Paid parental leave
Vacations, holidays, health issues
Voluntary benefits
Well-being resources