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Supervisory Social Worker (Emergency Department)

Veterans Health Administration · Tucson, AZ

$102k–$133k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationTucson, AZ
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Postedtoday
  • Requisition888917300
  • ProfessionClinical Social Worker

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Supervisory Social Worker (Emergency Department) in Tucson, AZ. The employer published a pay range of $102k–$133k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other clinical social worker roles before you apply.

Clinical social workers assess patients and families, plan discharges and connect them with services and counseling.

Duties from the announcement

Duties include but not limited to: Supervises a group of employees performing work at various GS levels up to their own grade and provides administrative, technical, and clinical supervision necessary for accomplishing the work of the unit. Perform the administrative and personnel management functions relative to the staff supervised. Provide informal feedback and periodically evaluates employee performance. Establish a working monthly schedule for 24/7 mental health coverage in the Emergency Department to include holidays. Perform specialized treatment of complex physical and mental illness.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $56.65 per hour, is 24% above the median of 13 Social Worker postings with published pay in Arizona ($45.85 per hour).

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Tucson, AZ at a glance

  • $28.99/hrmedian pay, Tucson area
  • $24–$37middle half of earners, per hour
  • 97price level, U.S. = 100
  • 10hospitals listed by CMS in Tucson
  • The metro median is 9% below the Arizona statewide median of $31.99 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.74 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $28.99 median hour in Tucson buys what $29.92 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Tucson: $135 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 29 active mental health shortage designations covering Pima County; shortage areas often have more openings.

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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.

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What do clinical social workers get paid at other hospitals in Arizona?

  • Veterans Health AdministrationPrescott, AZ$54.96/hr
  • Mayo ClinicScottsdale, AZ$45.80/hr
  • CommonSpirit HealthGILBERT, AZ$44.30/hr

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Typical requirements

  • MSW degree
  • LCSW or LMSW license in the state of the job
  • Medical or behavioral health experience for many roles

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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