Oncology Social Worker — Compassionate Cancer Care Navigator

UCLA Outpatient Clinics; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Outpatient Clinics in Santa Monica seeks a Clinical Social Worker to deliver psychosocial care for oncology patients across the Simms Mann Center, coordinating support and resources for families and navigating barriers to care.

The role includes assessing, counseling, group facilitation, and resource navigation, with travel to multiple UCLA Health locations to serve patients through diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship, including end-of-life care.

Qualifications

• Direct psychosocial services including assessment, planning, and counseling.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to support oncology patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessment, case management, counseling, and on-call service.
• Lead therapeutic support groups and community education.
• Assist patients and families in navigating the healthcare system.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Case management

Counseling

On-call support

Job description

UCLA Outpatient Clinics in Santa Monica seeks a Clinical Social Worker to deliver psychosocial care for oncology patients across the Simms Mann Center, coordinating support and resources for families and navigating barriers to care.

The role includes assessing, counseling, group facilitation, and resource navigation, with travel to multiple UCLA Health locations to serve patients through diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship, including end-of-life care.