Social Worker - Acute Care

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Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Trinity Health as a Social Worker – Acute Care, M-F Schedule in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • develop goals, and facilitate interventions and resources.
  • develop and plan strategies related to psychosocial and economic issues, particularly those related to care.

Requirements

  • Qualifications: Candidate must have a Masters in Social Work (MSW) At least 1 year experience providing social work services in an acute care setting required.
  • Strong leadership ability and excellent interpersonal skills, as well as, solid oral and written communication skills.
  • Position Highlights and.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Trinity Health as a Social Worker – Acute Care, M-F Schedule.

Key Skills

Discharge planningCare coordinationPatient assessmentCase managementCrisis interventionMedicaid application assistanceMultidisciplinary collaborationDocumentationPsychosocial assessmentAdvocacyResource referralInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsLeadership
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Acute Care at Trinity Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Trinity Health 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Discharge planning, Care coordination, Patient assessment, Case management, Crisis intervention, Medicaid application assistance, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker facilitates discharge planning and coordinates care services to meet patient health needs in an acute care setting. They also conduct psychosocial assessments, manage inpatient facility placements, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality outcomes.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Mental Health, PTO, 403B, Education Assistance, Voluntary Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Trinity Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Mental Health
PTO
403B
Education Assistance
Voluntary Benefits
7.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 40%

Protective Factors (4)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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