Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Emergency Department (Relief / Per-Diem)
Stanford Health Care · Palo Alto, CA
- EmployerStanford Health Care
- LocationPalo Alto, CA
- EmploymentPart time
- Posted15 days ago
- RequisitionR2660392
- ProfessionClinical Social Worker
About this role
Stanford Health Care is hiring a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Emergency Department (Relief / Per-Diem) in Palo Alto, CA. The listing is for a part time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other clinical social worker roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.
Clinical social workers assess patients and families, plan discharges and connect them with services and counseling.
Palo Alto, CA at a glance
- $50.96/hrmedian pay, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area
- $38–$63middle half of earners, per hour
- 110price level, U.S. = 100
- 2hospitals listed by CMS in Palo Alto
- The metro median is 14% above the California statewide median of $44.70 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.74 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $50.96 median hour in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara buys what $46.15 buys at the national price level.
- Federal per diem for travel assignments in Palo Alto: $192 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals.
- HRSA lists 13 active mental health shortage designations covering Santa Clara County; shortage areas often have more openings.
Clinical Social Worker pay and jobs in Palo Alto · Clinical Social Worker jobs in California · California state guide
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.
What do clinical social workers get paid at other hospitals in California?
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA$66.11/hr
- Veterans Health AdministrationLos Angeles, CA$63.41/hr
- Stanford Children's HealthPALO ALTO, CA$63.02/hr
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- MSW degree
- LCSW or LMSW license in the state of the job
- Medical or behavioral health experience for many roles
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