Oncology Licensed Clinical Social Worker

1103 Team Member Services; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL seeks an experienced oncology social worker to assess psychosocial needs and support patients and families through cancer treatment. You will develop care plans, provide counseling, and coordinate resources to address barriers to care.

The role requires a Master’s in Social Work, an LCSW, and at least 3 years in oncology social work; OSW-C is preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus in a faith-based health system.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) is required.
• 3+ years of oncology/hematology/palliative care social work experience.
• Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW) required; OSW-C (preferred).
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct oncology distress screenings and psychosocial assessments.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with patients and caregivers.
• Provide individual and family counseling, crisis intervention, and support groups.
• Address transportation, financial, employment, disability, and insurance needs.
• Document interventions and maintain department statistics.
• Participate in community outreach and support oncology programs.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Verbal communication

Conflict management

Advocacy

Education

Master's in Social Work

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 601 E ROLLINS ST City: ORLANDO State: Florida Postal Code: 32803

Job Description: Conducts oncology distress screenings and psychosocial assessments to evaluate the full impact of cancer on patients and caregivers. Develops and implements treatment plans with patients and caregivers to enhance psychosocial functioning during and after cancer treatment. Provides individual and family counseling, crisis intervention, and therapeutic support groups specific to oncology. Assesses patients' and caregivers' understanding of diagnosis and treatment needs, and facilitate adherence to treatment recommendations. Evaluates patients' functional, emotional, and psychiatric status, providing clinical interventions and referrals to mental health treatment as needed. Addresses patients' and caregivers' transportation, financial, employment, disability, and insurance issues, making appropriate referrals for assistance. Delivers evidence-based counseling in specialized oncology clinics. Conducts depression screenings and suicide assessments, and initiate the Baker Act process when necessary. Documents social work interventions and maintains department statistics in a timely manner. Participates in community outreach and marketing efforts to support oncology programs. Assists with social work coverage in other clinics and attend meetings and site visits as needed. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent written and communication skills with patients, families, and caregivers as well as other members of the healthcare team, including conflict management and advocacy. Ability to uphold professional standards by adhering to the NASW Code of Ethics, AOSW Standards of Care for Oncology Social Workers. Knowledge of growth and human development, ethnicity, spirituality, individual personality, sexuality, and family life specific to oncology and illness adjustment for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric cancer patient, caregiver, and family members. [Required] Knowledge of advanced directives, including DNR. [Required] Knowledge of home health care, palliative care, and hospice care. [Required] Knowledge of local, state, and federal entitlement programs and oncology-specific community resources and support programs. [Required] Ability to maintain a professional appearance and work environment which reinforces a client-centered, therapeutic relationship. [Required] Time management. [Required] Knowledge of EMR systems [Preferred] Bilingual (English required/Spanish) [Preferred] Experience in clinical counseling, including palliative and end-of-life issues [Preferred] Oncology medical social work [Preferred]

Education: Master's [Required] Field of Study: Social Work Work Experience: 3+ experience in oncology/hematology/palliative care social work [Required] Licenses and Certifications: Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW) [Required] Oncology Social Work Certification (OSW-C) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range: $54,766.40 - $101,878.40

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.