Social Worker

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at Lubbock Family Medicine a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Social Work position at Lubbock Family Medicine 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 position is based in Lubbock, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Communication, Documentation, Assessment, Social Work Methods, Interviewing, Telephone Skills, Written Communication, Verbal Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker develops social histories, assessments, and care plans to address patients' medically related social and emotional needs, participating in interdisciplinary care conferences. This role also involves designing social service programs, interpreting patient rights, and coordinating su...