Oncology Clinical Social Worker — Patient & Family Support

St. Luke's Hospital; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s Hospital is seeking a Social Worker to provide social work services to patients in the cancer center.

The role involves partnering with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to develop and implement personalized plans that address both medical and psychosocial needs, with a commitment to maximizing quality of life and community health. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work and is eligible for or already has a Licensed Clinical Social Work status (LCSW).

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work is required.
• Licensed Clinical Social Work status or eligibility for provisional license required with attainment of LCSW in process.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work to patients across the cancer center.
• Collaborate with MDs, NPs, RNs and other disciplines to develop and implement a personalized care plan.
• Assess plans and facilitate options and services to meet patient needs, addressing medical and psychosocial aspects.
• Promote teamwork with all members of the healthcare team.

Skills

Teamwork

Care coordination

Patient needs assessment

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

St. Luke’s Hospital is seeking a Social Worker to provide social work services to patients in the cancer center.

The role involves partnering with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to develop and implement personalized plans that address both medical and psychosocial needs, with a commitment to maximizing quality of life and community health. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work and is eligible for or already has a Licensed Clinical Social Work status (LCSW).