Social Worker, Care Coordination - Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences' TCHATT

Social Worker Above average in Psychiatry (Social Work)Full-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time · remote
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 6h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UTHealth Houston as a Social Worker (LMSW) – Remote, TCHATT Psychiatry in Houston, Texas, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 37 days PTO.
  • Pension plan offered.
  • 100% paid medical premiums
  • Longevity Pay
  • Free financial and legal counseling
  • Free mental health counseling
  • Gym membership discounts
  • Employee discounts

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.

This position offers remote work flexibility. Work with UTHealth Houston in Houston, Texas, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The social worker will provide professional services to assist patients and families with mental health care coordination and community resource referrals. They will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage patient transitions.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field and possess at least one year of social work experience. A Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) certification by the State of Texas is required, with a preference for a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Case managementCrisis interventionConflict resolutionMediationPsychosocial assessmentPatient educationTreatment planningReferral coordinationDocumentationMultidisciplinary collaboration

Psychiatry — Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 32% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker, Care Coordination - Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences' TCHATT at UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry (Social Work) — ranked against 66 active Psychiatry (Social Work) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Location & Logistics

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

6.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Psychiatry (Social Work) — ranked against 66 active roles in this specialty

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
43%
Sign-on bonus
22%
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
9%

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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Psychiatry (Social Work)

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About UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston)

Business Consulting and Services
Houston, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

100% paid medical premiums
37-38 days PTO
Longevity Pay
Retirement/Pension Plan
Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling
Gym membership discounts
Employee discounts