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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Northwell as a Licensed Social Worker – Hospital Setting in United States. Job Description Provides individual, and/or group work services to patients and/or their families in various health care settings. Utilizes psychosocial assessment skills to deliver social work services.
Key Responsibilities
- Master of Social Work required.
- Current License to practice as a Master Social Worker, or Current License to practice as a Clinical Social Worker in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
- 3 years of relevant experience, required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $70K - $117K
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Northwell in United States.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Licensed Social Worker position at Northwell includes the following lifestyle factors: remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Social Work — Social Worker Career Context
This Social Work position at Northwell is open to social worker candidates.
Remote social worker positions in Social Work have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Northwell lists compensation for this social worker position at $70k to $117k annually.
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.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote social worker position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($70k–$117k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Treatment Planning, Discharge Planning, Patient Advocacy, Counseling, Psychoeducation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: Provides individual and group social work services to patients and families within various healthcare settings. Responsibilities include conducting psychosocial assessments, implementing discharge plans, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and community resources.
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Protective Factors (1)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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