Primary Care - Social Worker

Department of Veterans AffairsGreat Workplace

2 months ago

Remote - North Carolina$71k–112kFull TimeSocial Work

✓ 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.

The Primary Care Clinic (PCC) Social Worker assumes responsibility for the provision of social work services to veterans and their families receiving care at Salisbury VA Medical Center (SVAMC), one of its affiliated Health Care Centers or Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) primary care clinics and specialty clinics.

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care - Social Worker at Department of Veterans Affairs 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 weekend requirements.

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 Department of Veterans Affairs 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

Department of Veterans Affairs lists compensation for this physician position at $71k to $112k 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 Remote - North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($71k–$112k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

About WeekdayDoc

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6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

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