Social Worker (Family Advocacy)

2 months ago
Tennessee — Remote$62K - $116KFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Weekends

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

This position serves as a licensed clinical Social Worker for the Family Advocacy Program (FAP) within the U. S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM). The role supports military families by addressing psychosocial needs related to family advocacy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical social work services within the Family Advocacy Program.
  • Work under general supervision of supervisory Social Worker and Chief, FAP.
  • Support readiness and health integration initiatives.

Requirements

  • Licensed clinical Social Worker credential.
  • Experience in family advocacy or related clinical social work.
  • Ability to work within military healthcare system.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $61,722 - $116,362 per year (GS pay scale).
  • Other benefits not specified.

Work Schedule

  • Not specified.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information.

This is a remote position based in Tennessee supporting Army medical command family advocacy services.

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker (Family Advocacy) at U.S. Army Medical Command 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 weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

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

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at U.S. Army Medical Command 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.

Remote physician positions in Social Work have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

U.S. Army Medical Command lists compensation for this physician position at $62k to $116k annually.

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 is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

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.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($62k–$116k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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