Social Worker (MSW) - 40/hrs, Day Shifts - Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
The Social Worker helps patients and families adjust to illness and life-style changes due to illness through counseling and coordination of community, social and hospital services, and intervenes appropriately in cases of suspected domestic violence or abuse.
Education
Master's Degree Social Work Required
Experience
General Experience Relevant Experience Required
Licenses
Key Responsibilities
The Social Worker assists patients and families in adjusting to illness and lifestyle changes through counseling and service coordination. They also provide critical interventions in cases involving suspected domestic violence or abuse.
Requirements
A Master's Degree in Social Work is required for this position. Candidates must possess relevant experience in a clinical or hospital setting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
In Pennsylvania, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$87k (51 salary observations; 111 listings), vs ~$84k nationally (3,145 salary observations; 6,803 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 28% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Philadelphia
- Typical 3-bed home value $204k
- Typical rent $1,768/mo
- Residents' average commute 32 min
- Metro price index 102.6 · U.S. average 100
- State income tax up to 3.1%
Sources & calculation
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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