Social Worker- CARE team (Child Abuse Response and Evaluation Team)

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker- CARE team (Child Abuse Response and Evaluation Team) at VUMC 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 VUMC 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 Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee 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: Psychosocial Assessment, Brief Targeted Intervention, Risk Management, Crisis Intervention, Patient Assessment, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Counseling, Process Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker provides psychosocial assessment and brief targeted intervention for issues impacting client/family's ability to benefit from care, actively collaborating with the team to meet patient care management goals. Key duties include maintaining professional documentation, providing educa...