Licensed Independent Social Worker

MUSC

1 month ago

South CarolinaFull TimeSocial Work

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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 Medical University of South Carolina as a Licensed Independent Social Worker in United States.

Key Responsibilities

provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills.

Requirements

Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E

Verify program, please click here: http://www. uscis. gov/e

The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet® designated hospitals in South Carolina.

Benefits & Compensation

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 Medical University of South Carolina in United States.

Key Skills

Social ServicesPatient AssessmentEmotional NeedsLiaisonCommunity ResourcesGovernment Agencies

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Independent Social Worker at MUSC 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.

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

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at MUSC 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 South Carolina.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social Services, Patient Assessment, Emotional Needs, Liaison, Community Resources, Government Agencies. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Licensed Independent Social Worker is responsible for providing social services and coordinating activities to address patients' social and emotional needs. This includes identifying and assessing client cases and anticipating needs related to illness, hospitalization, finances, education, and h...

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