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Social Worker (LCSW)

Lodi, CA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

We are seeking a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to support inpatient discharge planning and psychosocial services within an acute care hospital. Position Overview The LCSW will assess ...

Lee Health

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$30.32 - $39.42/hr

... in hospitals and other health care settings to facilitate health, prevent illness and aid ... The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) provides clinical coordination and therapeutic ...

National Staffing Solutions

LCSW

Bethel, AK

Work Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital * Employment Type: Permanent Placement * Anticipated Schedule: Days We`re currently seeking a LCSW to join our amazing team with the following ...

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How much do hospital lcsw jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for hospital lcsw in the United States is $94,158.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hospital LCSW?

Hospital LCSWs, or Licensed Clinical Social Workers, are mental health professionals who work in hospital settings. They provide emotional support, counseling, crisis intervention, and discharge planning for patients and their families. LCSWs collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure patients receive comprehensive care, including addressing psychosocial needs. Their work helps patients cope with illness, trauma, and life changes related to their health.

How does a hospital LCSW typically collaborate with medical teams to support patient care?

Hospital LCSWs work closely with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care. They participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, provide psychosocial assessments, and advocate for patients’ emotional and social needs. By facilitating communication between patients, families, and medical staff, LCSWs help in discharge planning, crisis intervention, and connecting patients to community resources. This collaborative environment allows LCSWs to contribute significantly to both patient outcomes and overall care coordination.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hospital LCSW, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hospital Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), you need a master's degree in social work, state licensure, and strong clinical assessment and crisis intervention skills. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), case management systems, and knowledge of relevant healthcare regulations is critical. Outstanding communication, empathy, and cultural competence allow LCSWs to effectively support patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are vital for providing quality psychosocial care, ensuring patient well-being, and facilitating successful healthcare outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Hospital Lcsw job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,158 per year, or $45.3 per hour.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Talencia

Mission Viejo, CA • On-site

$76 - $81/hr

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Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Oncology
Facility: Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo
Address: 27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (5x8-Hour)
Pay Rate: $76/hr (W2) | $81/hr (1099) 
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to support oncology patients at the Mission Leonard Cancer Institute.
In this role, the LCSW will assess, plan, and provide appropriate interventions and support services for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans
  • Provide emotional support, individual counseling, and resource referrals to patients and caregivers
  • Coordinate care and collaborate with internal and external healthcare providers
  • Assist patients in navigating community and financial support resources (e.g., HMOs, housing charities, transportation, medication assistance)
  • Document patient interactions and responses according to hospital standards using Epic
  • Offer education and guidance regarding advance directives and patient rights
  • Monitor and respond to patients with complex medical and psychosocial needs, particularly related to oncology diagnoses
Unit Details:
  • Department: Social Work (Oncology)
  • Patient Population: Adults undergoing cancer treatment
  • Staffing Ratios: Day – 1:5
Required Qualifications:
  • Active LCSW license in California
  • Minimum 5 years of LCSW experience (3 years accepted if in oncology setting)
  • Proficiency with Epic charting system
  • Demonstrated knowledge of adult protective services, hospice, ADA regulations, communication disorders, and major disease processes (e.g., cancer, immune deficiencies, neurological disorders, stroke)
Preferred Skills & Experience:
  • Case management and care coordination
  • Individual counseling and crisis intervention
  • Familiarity with outpatient clinic settings and physician office workflows
  • Knowledge of community resources for patient assistance and support
Additional Information:
  • Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
  • Bed Count: 488
  • Scrub Color: RN – Royal Blue (OR scrubs provided)
  • Parking: Free on-site
  • Observed Holidays: New Year’s Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas