Social Worker- Per Diem

Rochester Regional Health

5 days ago

Rochester, New York$24.75 - $34.00/hrPer Diem / PRNSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Rochester Regional Health as a Social Worker – Per Diem Weekends/Days in United States. SUMMARY As a Social Worker, you play an important and trusted role in the lives of patients and their family. You are an integral part of their care and recovery.

Key Responsibilities

Implements plan of intervention preparatory to discharge or initiating continued care plan in compliance with departmental and governmental regulations.

Arranges for transportation of patient where needed in accordance with hospital procedure, as documented in the chart.

Acts as liaison with the community and as a referral source.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

For those hired on or before December 31, 2023, a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related degree is required.

For those hired on or after January 1, 2024, a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work is required. New Graduates:

Official transcript from accredited school or letter emailed directly from the school’s registrar’s office confirming program completion will be accepted upon graduation.

Sedentary Work

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $24.75 - $34.00/hr

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Rochester Regional Health as a Social Worker – Per Diem Weekends/Days.

Key Skills

Patient CareDocumentationPlanningCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAssessmentCare PlanningAdvocacyReferral ManagementTeam CollaborationDischarge PlanningTransportation CoordinationCommunity LiaisonPsychosocial AssessmentInsurance CoordinationMultidisciplinary Coordination

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker- Per Diem at Rochester Regional Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Rochester Regional 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $34000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Rochester, New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Documentation, Planning, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Assessment, Care Planning, Advocacy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker is responsible for assessing patient needs, coordinating care plans, and managing referrals related to psychosocial needs. They also advocate for patients and families to obtain necessary insurance coverage and facilitate discharge planning.

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