Social Worker MA

commonspirit· Care Coordination
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1873, Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center is a 186-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Merced, California. Serving over 150,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II NICU, heart care, the Mercy Cancer Center, and a family birth center. Additionally, Merced Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Social Worker, you will be a compassionate advocate, providing vital support and guidance to individuals and families facing complex challenges.Every day, you will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling and crisis intervention, and connect clients to resources. You'll advocate for clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support and promote well-being.To be successful in this role, you will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, strong knowledge of community resources, and proven crisis management abilities, fostering positive change and client empowerment.

 

Job Requirements

Required

  • At least two years of clinical and/or medical social work experience is required. If operational conditions permit, training a candidate without the required experience may be considered., upon hire and
  • Master's degree from a school of Social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education., upon hire
  • Knowledge of contemporary behavioral and systems theories relevant to healthcare; end-of-life dynamics and interventions; grief and bereavement counseling; substance abuse identification and interventions; support for victims to abuse, neglect or violence; community or financial resources for underserved or vulnerable populations, SSDI, SDI, and other governmental/county requirements/programs
  • Thorough comprehenstion of OBRA and Title 22 is required

Preferred

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker: CA, upon hire

 

Frequently Asked Questions

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The salary for this Social Worker MA role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Social Worker MA role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Social Worker MA role in the Care Coordination department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Social Worker MA at commonspirit belong to?
This Social Worker MA position is part of the Care Coordination department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Social Worker MA position at commonspirit?
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When was the Social Worker MA job at commonspirit posted?
This Social Worker MA position at commonspirit was posted on Jun 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Social Worker MA
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