Social Worker (CSW, LCSW, AMHC, or CMHC) SOCIAL SERVICES
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 University of Utah Health as a Social Worker – University Hospital Setting in United States. Overview As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluates patients through interviews and psychosocial assessments in order to establish and develop treatment plans and treatment goals in conjunction with the licensed treatment team.
- Administers approved counseling which involves social work assessments, counseling and/or treatment to patients, families or significant others.
- Develops and provides stress management/wellness treatment plans for inpatient and outpatient populations.
Requirements
- Qualifications Licenses Required Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system.
- The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
- One of the following Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.
- ) certificate for clinical practice in the State of Utah.
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Fixed schedule.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with University of Utah Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker (CSW, LCSW, AMHC, or CMHC) SOCIAL SERVICES at University of Utah Health 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.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at University of Utah 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 Salt Lake City, Utah.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial assessment, Mental health therapy, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Case management, Patient counseling, Stress management, Wellness planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Social Worker evaluates patients through psychosocial assessments to develop and implement effective treatment plans. They provide counseling services and facilitate access to community resources such as shelter, transportation, and financial assistance.
About WeekdayDoc
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
3d ago
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