Ambulatory Social Work Team Lead: Oncology

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; United States; Vor Ort; USD 83.000 - 129.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Virginia Commonwealth University Health seeks a Team Lead for the Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center social work team. You will provide in-person and remote support for daily clinical needs, consult on complex cases, and promote best practices in oncological social work.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily coverage, escalating issues, and collaborating with frontline staff, nurse navigators, and cancer service line professionals to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifikationen

• RN licensure in Virginia or eligible (NURSING ONLY).
• LCSW licensure in Virginia required for Behavioral Health/CSW roles.
• Independent clinical decision-making in collaboration with physicians.

Aufgaben

• Team Lead to support Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center social work team at outpatient clinics.
• Provide in-person and remote counsel for daily clinical needs and complex cases.
• Coordinate daily coverage and escalate issues to improve retention and teamwork.
• Collaborate with front line staff, nursing, and interdisciplinary cancer service line professionals.
• Ensure best practices in oncological social work and effective communication with staff.

Ausbildung

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Jobbeschreibung

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire

REGISTERED NURSE: Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible (NURSING ONLY)

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Current LCSW licensure in Virginia required.

CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK: N/A

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment

REGISTERED NURSE: Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible (NURSING ONLY)

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Current LCSW licensure in Virginia required.

CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK: N/A

Experience

• Experience REQUIRED: Minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience
• Experience PREFERRED: Previous mentoring and/or clinical leadership experience

Education / Training

• Education/training REQUIRED: REGISTERED NURSE: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing or BEHAVIORAL HEALTH/CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK: Master’s Degree in Social Work from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program
• Education/training PREFERRED: REGISTERED NURSE: Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing preferred or BEHAVIORAL HEALTH/CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Virginia preferred

Independent action(s) required: Clinical decision-making in collaboration with physicians and daily prioritization of activities.

Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): Additional position requirements: Days, weekend rotation Age Specific groups served:

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Activities - Prolonged standing Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change

The Care Coordination Ambulatory Social Work Team Lead will primarily support the Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center social work team located at various outpatient clinics including the Adult Outpatient Pavilion, Stony Point, Hanover and Tappahannock.

The Team Lead will be available to staff and teams in person and remotely to provide counsel/support for daily clinical needs, consult regarding complex cases, maintain and support best practices related to oncological social work, and improve communication with front line staff and their interdisciplinary teams.

This Team Lead will support the Social Work Manager and Massey leadership by escalating issues as needed, improve retention and commitment to the team, and coordinate daily coverage needs.

The position will work closely with front line staff in Care Coordination across the service lines, providers and advance practice professionals, primary nursing in clinic, nurse navigator counterparts, as well as other Cancer Service Line professionals.

A successful Teal Lead is on that enjoys interdisciplinary collaboration, problem solving, and demonstrates excellent communication skills.

Work hours are normal business hours, Mon-Fri, major holidays off with PTO, no on-call or weekend expectation. Business casual attire is expected. Additionally, the Health System follows Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines for hand hygiene and fingernail care.

Compensation Range $83,096.00 - $128,772.80 Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.

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