Per Diem Licensed Medical Social Worker / MSW (Home Health)

1 month ago
United StatesStarting at $26Per Diem / PRNSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mission Healthcare as a Per Diem Licensed Medical Social Worker / MSW (Home Health) in United States. Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychosocial assessments of patients to understand their needs within the context of their illness and environment.
  • Develop and implement tailored intervention plans based on assessment findings.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records for all patients referred to social work services.
  • Offer information and referral services to patients, families, and caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.

Requirements

  • on CPR certification. Valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong organizational abilities. #LI

Benefits & Compensation

  • on CPR certification. Valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong organizational abilities. #LI

Work Schedule

  • per-diem schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Mission Healthcare as a Per Diem Licensed Medical Social Worker / MSW (Home Health).

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentsIntervention PlanningClinical Record KeepingReferral ServicesLiaisonCommunicationOrganizational AbilitiesBLS CertificationCPR Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Per Diem Licensed Medical Social Worker / MSW (Home Health) at Mission Healthcare a 6.0 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 Mission Healthcare 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

Mission Healthcare lists compensation for this physician position at $54k to $69k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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 ($54k–$69k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessments, Intervention Planning, Clinical Record Keeping, Referral Services, Liaison, Communication, Organizational Abilities, BLS Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments of patients to understand needs related to their illness and environment, and subsequently developing and implementing tailored intervention plans based on these findings. Responsibilities also include maintaining accurate clinical records and se...

Benefits package: 401(k) retirement savings plan, Mileage reimbursement, Employee assistance program, Paid vacation, Sick leave, Holidays, Medical insurance, Dental insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Mission Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
San Diego, CA
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Benefits & Perks

401(k) retirement savings plan
Mileage reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Paid vacation
Sick leave
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

1mo ago