Social Worker- Acute

2 days ago
United StatesFull TimeSocial Worker
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Summit BHC as a Social Worker- Acute in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • · Coordinates and plans programs and activities to meet patient’s social and emotional needs.
  • · Promotes recovery, symptom reduction and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning.
  • · Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle.

Requirements

  • · Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university required.
  • · Actively pursuing a master’s degree in social work.
  • · One or more years’ experience working with patient population preferred.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Summit BHC as a Social Worker- Acute.

Key Skills

Individual TherapyGroup TherapyCrisis InterventionCase ManagementSocial History AssessmentTreatment PlanningPatient EducationDischarge PlanningDocumentationMultidisciplinary Collaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker- Acute at Summit BHC 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 Summit BHC 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 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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Social History Assessment, Treatment Planning, Patient Education, Discharge Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker coordinates individualized and group therapeutic support for patients with behavioral, psychiatric, and substance abuse disorders. Key duties include conducting assessments, providing crisis intervention, and managing caseload documentation within a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefit Plan, Competitive Salary. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Summit BHC

Hospitals and Health Care
Franklin, Tennessee
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Benefit Plan
Competitive Salary
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

Full Time

Posted

2d ago