Surgery/Trauma Social Worker CSW

1 month ago
United States$60k–91kFull TimeSurgery

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 Denver Health as a Surgery/Trauma Social Worker CSW in United States. We are recruiting for a motivated Surgery/Trauma Social Worker CSW to join our team! We are here for life’s journey.

Key Responsibilities

  • develop effective brief interventions that are socio-culturally sensitive.
  • manage the professional relationship including termination and/or transition of care.
  • provide and in our determination to achieve continuous improvement so our community always has the best care.
  • provide hospital and emergency care to the public, regardless of ability to pay.

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 Denver Health in United States.

Key Skills

Biopsychosocial AssessmentCare PlanningCoordination of CareCrisis InterventionSupportive CounselingCase ConsultationCase ManagementDischarge PlanningMulti-disciplinary CommunicationCultural SensitivityProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingTreatment AllianceAdvocacyGrowth and Development KnowledgeResource Acquisition

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's Degree from a CSWE accredited college or university, typically requiring one year of post-master's degree Social Work practice under the supervision of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Required knowledge includes care coordination, crisis intervention, and medical/behavioral health terminology, alongside skills in problem-solving and establishing treatment alliances.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Surgery/Trauma Social Worker CSW at Denver Health a 3.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery physician listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Surgery — Physician Career Context

This Surgery position at Denver 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

Denver Health lists compensation for this physician position at $61k to $91k 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 position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($61k–$91k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Biopsychosocial Assessment, Care Planning, Coordination of Care, Crisis Intervention, Supportive Counseling, Case Consultation, Case Management, Discharge Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker plans, organizes, and implements social work treatment for Emergency Department and hospitalized patients and their families by assessing biopsychosocial needs and creating individualized plans of care. Essential functions include conducting comprehensive assessments, providing cli...

Benefits package: Paid days off, Retirement plan employer contribution, Medical plans, Free RTD EcoPass, On-site employee fitness center, Wellness classes, Childcare discount programs, Tuition reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Denver Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Denver, CO
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Benefits & Perks

Paid days off
Retirement plan employer contribution
Medical plans
Free RTD EcoPass
On-site employee fitness center
Wellness classes
Childcare discount programs
Tuition reimbursement
3.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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