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Texas Health Resources
Fort Worth, Texas

Care Transition Manager Social Worker LMSW/LCSW PRN

Social Worker 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo nightsPer Diem

Compensation

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Care Transition Manager Social Worker LMSW/LCSW

  • PRN
  • Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
  • Work location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ft. Worth, TX 76104
  • Care Transition Management department

Work Hours

PRN, mainly weekdays between 7:30AM-5:00PM, on an as needed basis, Weekends are optional; During training, hours will vary between 7:30AM-5:30PM

(*

Does Require 5-Weeks of Training Monday to Friday

*)

Care Transition Management Department Highlights

  • Supporting the 815-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital that has served the Ft. Worth and surrounding community since 1930

Care Transition is a rewarding career with family-friendly hours

Here’s What You Need

  • Master's Degree Social Work Required (Individuals hired as a CTSW prior to May 11, 2017, will be grandfathered to the CTSW position with BSW, at the entity they were employed at on May 11, 2017)
  • 3 Years’ experience in hospital/medical social work Preferred
  • 1 Year discharge planning/care management Preferred
  • LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker Upon Hire Required Or

LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker Upon Hire Required

  • CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire Required
  • ACM - Accredited Case Manager Upon Hire Preferred
  • CCM - Certified Case Manager Upon Hire Preferred Or

Other ANCC Upon Hire Preferred

What You Will Do

  • Working knowledge of medical necessity criteria preferred
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Office (Word, Excel)
  • Customer service skills
  • Ability to engage in complex clinical decision-making and discharge planning
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Critical thinking, analysis and conflict resolution skills
  • Psychosocial and crisis intervention skills
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Identify community resources and service needs and facilitate appropriate referrals as needed.
  • Responsible for ensuring patients are transitioned to appropriate levels of care in a timely and effective manner.
  • Reviews the Texas Health Readmission Indicator List (THRIL) scores daily for all assigned patients and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to identify high risk patients whose THRIL score may not have indicated appropriately.
  • Promotes discussion and assists in the identification of a primary care physician (PCP) for patients without a PCP
  • Completes Transition Evaluations on patients within 24 hours of identification and begins discharge planning

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Social Worker

  • Benefits include 401k, discounts in the cafeteria.
  • A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
  • Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

Key Responsibilities

The Care Transition Manager is responsible for ensuring patients are transitioned to appropriate levels of care in a timely and effective manner. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to identify high-risk patients and facilitate necessary community resources and referrals.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess an active LMSW or LCSW license. At least 3 years of hospital or medical social work experience is preferred, along with proficiency in discharge planning.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentMicrosoft OfficeOral communication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Care Transition Manager Social Worker LMSW/LCSW PRN at Texas Health Resources a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Social Work — ranked against 6,339 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 18% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.7 / 10 · top 5% in social workranked against 6,339 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Texas408 active6,422 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 46% remote · 18% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas social worker listings (all specialties): 4% state a sign-on bonus · 6% offer loan repayment436 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,524 in the last 30 days1,423 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Social Work pay trend+1.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,339 Social Work listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 Social Worker Jobs

30 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

28 jobs · 25 employers
9
<$85k
7
$85k-105k
2
$120k
9
$125k-145k
1
$146k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
10%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

FFS Clinical Supervisor - LCSW

Northeast Family Services · New York, New York

$62-$70/hr
#2

Medical Social Worker - Population Health (Full Time, Day)

NorthBay Health · Fairfield, California

$55.87-$67.96/hr
#3

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

$123k-$141k
#4

Mental Health Clinician (LCSW or LMFT), Suicide Risk and Assessment (ASSIST Program)

$59.42-$66.62/hr
+ 28 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Social Work listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,339 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No nights
  • On-site
  • Includes weekends
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About Texas Health Resources

Hospitals and Health Care
Arlington, Texas
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

401k
Cafeteria Discounts
Supportive Team Environment

Living in Fort Worth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$261k
Typical market rent
$1,612/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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