Foundation Medical Partners - Oncology Social Worker - Oncology Patient Services - Full Time

Southern New Hampshire Health; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an Oncology Social Worker to assist patients and families facing cancer diagnoses. This full-time role involves providing psychological and social support throughout the treatment continuum, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and addressing financial barriers. Join a supportive workplace that values professional growth and offers competitive benefits, including health coverage and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Flexible day shifts

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan

Continuing education

Paid training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in oncology healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess new treatment patients for social and financial support needs.
• Counsel patients and families on adjusting to cancer diagnoses.
• Collaborate with Financial Counselors on insurance challenges.

Skills

Counseling

Support Coordination

Collaboration

Education

MSW

Tools

Epic

Job description

Foundation Medical Partners - Oncology Social Worker - Oncology Patient Services - Full Time

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About Us

Affiliated with Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Foundation Medical Partners is the second largest multi-specialty group in New Hampshire, serving the greater Nashua community. We promote professional growth and pride ourselves on a positive workplace culture.

We respond swiftly and accurately to cancer and blood conditions, emphasizing team effort in care coordination. Our partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital's Cancer Center provides patients access to top specialists, clinical trials, and shared treatment options, ensuring comprehensive, local care for cancer patients.

Job Description

Assist patients, families, and caregivers with psychological, social, emotional, spiritual, and practical issues related to cancer diagnosis and treatment. Support patients throughout all phases of the disease continuum, including diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and palliative care. Provide oncology social work services to clients and their families.

Responsibilities

1. Assess new treatment patients for social, financial, and caregiver support needs; develop intervention plans.
2. Counsel patients and families on adjusting to cancer diagnoses and overcoming barriers to treatment adherence and resource access.
3. Collaborate with Financial Counselors to address insurance and financial challenges and create intervention strategies.
4. Participate in weekly multidisciplinary meetings, updating the care team on psychosocial issues impacting treatment adherence.
5. Work with providers to facilitate end-of-life discussions with patients.

Qualifications

• MSW required.
• Experience in oncology healthcare preferred.
• Epic experience is a plus.

Why Join Us

• Sign-on bonus eligible position.
• Flexible day shifts, no weekends.
• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Competitive salary.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Continuing education and paid training opportunities.