Social Worker, MSW
Job Description
About the Role
Join AltaMed as a MSW Social Worker – PACE Program, Bilingual Preferred in United States. Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference.
Key Responsibilities
- will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference and supporting our community of over 400,000 patients.
- provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
Requirements
- Requirements Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited university is required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in case management, social advocacy, and/or mental health, with the geriatric population.
- Field work/internship may substitute 1 year of experience.
- Bilingual Spanish/English, Chinese/English, or another second language is strongly preferred.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $71.5K - $89.4K
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join AltaMed as a MSW Social Worker – PACE Program, Bilingual Preferred.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Social Worker, MSW position at Alta Med includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Alta Med 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
Alta Med lists compensation for this physician position at $72k to $89k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in California.
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 ($72k–$89k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Case management, Social advocacy, Mental health, Geriatric care, Psychosocial assessment, Care planning, Counseling, Behavioral health. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Social Worker provides psychosocial support, assessment, and care planning for PACE program participants within an interdisciplinary team. They facilitate individual and group counseling, resource mobilization, and advocacy to optimize the health and quality of life for geriatric patients.
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter Flexible Spending, Paid Time Off, Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
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
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