Senior Clinical Social Worker
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Heluna Health as a Clinical Social Worker – $34-49/hr in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- will provide trauma-centered social work services to patients and family members in both inpatient and outpatient settings and may also provide field services as needed.
- will include providing quality clinical bio-psychosocial assessments and evidence-based treatment services and may also include evidence-based therapeutic practices, complex case management and care coordination, advocacy, and coordination of linkages to other appropriate community service providers/agencies as needed by the client ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Positions allocable to this class are assigned to hospitals and ambulatory care setting and are characterized primarily by the highly specialized and difficult case assignments where the nature and extent of the patient's medical condition is life-threatening or has a dramatic impact upon the functioning and lifestyle of the patient and family.
- must also possess oral and written communication skills to facilitate individual and group therapy, to conduct interviews with patients and their families, to develop and to implement intervention plans, to coordinate social work services within the assigned facility, and to provide direction to team members.
- provide trauma-centered social work services to patients and family members in both inpatient and outpatient.
Requirements
- A Master's Degree in Social Work from a graduate school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education including two years of clinical social work experience. Certificates/Licenses/Clearances
- An active and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job
- related essential functions.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $34 - $49/hr
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Heluna Health as a Clinical Social Worker – $34-49/hr.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Senior Clinical Social Worker at Heluna Health 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 Heluna 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
Heluna Health lists compensation for this physician position at $33k to $48k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $48000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Los Angeles, 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 ($33k–$48k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Trauma-Centered Social Work, Clinical Bio-psychosocial Assessments, Evidence-Based Treatment, Complex Case Management, Care Coordination, Advocacy, Reality Therapy, Behavior Modification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: This role involves providing specialized, trauma-centered social work services, including clinical assessments and evidence-based treatment, to patients and families in hospital and ambulatory settings. Responsibilities also include complex case management, coordination of community linkages, and po...
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Work-Life Balance Score
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
1mo ago
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