Social Worker-Counselor-Licensed

Southcoast Health System

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Massachusetts — Hybrid$70K - $97KFull TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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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 Southcoast Health System, Inc. as a Social Worker-Counselor-Licensed in [object Object].

Key Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Manager, Clinical Social Work Services; perform diversified duties both within and in support of the social work functions.

Under the supervision of an LICSW, provide case management services independently including but not limited to application of clinical diagnostic, assessment or treatment knowledge or skills.

Identify and address psychosocial factors that may impede the patients' ability to optimize benefit from the health care delivery experience.

Intervene as necessary preventing over and under utilization of health care resources.

Requirements

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities Under the direction of the Manager, Clinical Social Work Services; perform diversified duties both within and in support of the social work functions.

Under the supervision of an LICSW, provide case management services independently including but not limited to application of clinical diagnostic, assessment or treatment knowledge or skills.

Identify and address psychosocial factors that may impede the patients' ability to optimize benefit from the health care delivery experience.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $70K - $97K

Signing bonus: $1.

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Southcoast Health System, Inc. in [object Object].

Key Skills

Case managementClinical diagnosticPsychosocial assessmentDischarge planningSocial workCounselingPatient careHealthcare deliveryComputer skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Social Worker-Counselor-Licensed position at Southcoast Health System includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Southcoast Health System 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

Southcoast Health System lists compensation for this physician position at $70k to $97k 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Transparent compensation ($70k–$97k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Case management, Clinical diagnostic, Psychosocial assessment, Discharge planning, Social work, Counseling, Patient care, Healthcare delivery. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Perform diversified social work duties including clinical diagnostic assessments and psychosocial interventions to support patient care. Actively participate in discharge planning to ensure timely patient transitions and optimize the use of healthcare resources.

Benefits package: $7,500 sign-on bonus, Generous Earned Time Off, 403B Retirement Plan with match, Tuition assistance, Federal Loan Forgiveness programs, Employee Wellbeing Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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