Social Worker MSW

UnityPoint Health

3 days ago

Sioux City, IowaFull TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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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 UnityPoint Health as a Social Worker MSW – M-F, No Weekends in Sioux City, IA. Overview UnityPoint Clinic Social Worker - MSW PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM Sioux City, IA Full Time Benefits Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter.

Key Responsibilities

Conducts comprehensive, psychosocial assessments on prospective and current program participants per regulatory guidelines and PACE policies.

Completes routine home or PACE center visits with participants and as needed.

Consults with, and maintains a cooperative, professional relationship with family, contracted health care providers and/or support systems as needed.

Functions as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team and maintains regular attendance at, and participation in, IDT Team meetings; collaborates on care planning and service delivery requests.

Requirements

Education Master’s degree in Social Work obtained from an accredited program.

License(s)/Certification(s) Current State of Iowa Social Work licenseValid driver’s license Valid Auto insuranceMaintain current BLS statusMaintain current Mandatory Adult Abuse Reporter status.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No weekends required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with UnityPoint Health in Sioux City, IA.

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentCase managementCrisis interventionCare planningAdvocacyDischarge planningGeriatric social workDocumentationInterdisciplinary collaborationAdvance directivesBereavement supportCommunity resource coordination

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker MSW at UnityPoint Health 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 on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at UnityPoint Health 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.

Compensation Analysis

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 position is based in Sioux City, Iowa.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial assessment, Case management, Crisis intervention, Care planning, Advocacy, Discharge planning, Geriatric social work, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker conducts comprehensive psychosocial assessments and provides crisis intervention, advocacy, and supportive counseling to elderly participants. They also function as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team to coordinate care planning, service delivery, and discharge transitions.

Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, 401k Matching, Employee Recognition Program, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Paid Holidays, Short and Long Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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