Social Worker - MSW, APSW or LCSW

14 days ago
Eau Claire, Wisconsin$67K - $114KFull TimePsychiatry

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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 Mayo Clinic as a Social Worker – Inpatient Psychiatry & ED in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducts diagnostic assessments, determines clinical interventions, facilitates crisis intervention, and provides education for patients and their families.
  • Communicates effectively verbally and in writing while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external support systems.
  • Participates in the development and implementation of the treatment/transition plan.
  • Functions as a team member within an interdisciplinary healthcare environment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $67K - $114K
  • 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 Mayo Clinic in United States.

Key Skills

Diagnostic assessmentsCrisis interventionClinical interventionsIndividual therapyGroup therapyFamily therapyPsychosocial diagnostic skillsTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationMental illness knowledgePsychiatric treatment knowledgePatient educationHuman relation skills

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) and possess an APSW or LCSW license from the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. Strong clinical skills in therapy and knowledge of psychiatric treatment are required to support patients and their families.
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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Mayo Clinic 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.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Mayo Clinic lists compensation for this physician position at $67k to $114k annually.

This is approximately 70% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

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 Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($67k–$114k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Diagnostic assessments, Crisis intervention, Clinical interventions, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Psychosocial diagnostic skills, Treatment planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker will conduct diagnostic assessments, facilitate crisis interventions, and provide patient education within an inpatient psychiatry and emergency department setting. They will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective treatment and transition plans.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Pre-Tax Savings (HSA/FSAs), Retirement Package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pre-Tax Savings (HSA/FSAs)
Retirement Package

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

14d ago