Medical Social Worker - UNMC Children's Physicians Clinic

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Social Worker - UNMC Children's Physicians Clinic at Children's Nebraska a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

This Social Work position at Children's Nebraska is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial assessment, Crisis intervention, Case management, Patient education, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Social determinants of health, Supportive counseling, Child abuse reporting. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provides professional social work services, including psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and coordination of care for pediatric patients and their families. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to address social determinants of health and ensures effective continuum of care.

Benefits package: Health insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement plan, Paid time off, Professional development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.