Social Worker - Aston Park Health Care

6 days ago
Asheville, North CarolinaFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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

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Key Responsibilities

  • include delivering educational training, acting as a liaison, keeping thorough records, collaborating on care plans, assisting with medical reviews, and supporting other related tasks.
  • Essential Responsibilities Provide in-service training on topics such as residents’ rights, advanced directives, and the psychological aspects of aging.
  • Serve as a bridge between residents, their families, and facility staff to facilitate communication and support.
  • Maintain detailed and comprehensive charting in compliance with CMS, NCDHHS, DFS, and DMA regulations.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field, meeting state and federal regulatory requirements.
  • Experience: At least one year of experience in long-term care is preferred.
  • Skills/Abilities: Possession of relevant specialized knowledge or licenses as required by regulations.
  • Working Conditions and Physical Requirements The job duties require: Bending, stooping, lifting literature, laptop and other items of up to 30 lbs.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

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Key Skills

InService TrainingLiaisonChartingCare PlanningDischarge PlanningMedical ReviewsAppeals AssistanceMedicare GuidanceMedicaid GuidanceWelfare Programs AdviceResource File MaintenanceField Work SupervisionResident AdvocacyProfessional DevelopmentGeriatric Care Best Practices
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Aston Park Health Care at Lutheran Services Carolinas a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Lutheran Services Carolinas 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 Asheville, North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: InService Training, Liaison, Charting, Care Planning, Discharge Planning, Medical Reviews, Appeals Assistance, Medicare Guidance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker is responsible for advancing the social and psychological welfare of residents and their families through duties like providing educational training, acting as a liaison, and maintaining comprehensive regulatory compliance documentation. Key tasks include active participation in in...

Benefits package: No Weekends, Day Shift Only, $5,000 Sign-On Bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Lutheran Services Carolinas

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Benefits & Perks

No Weekends
Day Shift Only
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

6d ago