Oncology Social Worker: Patient & Caregiver Support

Mount Sinai; United States; On-site; USD 89,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Hospital's Social Work Services seeks an Oncology Social Worker to support patients and families across the cancer care continuum. You will collaborate with interprofessional teams, perform psychosocial assessments, and deliver clinical interventions from diagnosis to end-of-life care.

Responsibilities include referrals to internal and community resources, developing oncology support programs, and building expertise in GU cancers and melanoma.

Qualifications

• NYS LMSW or LCSW credential required or preferred.
• Experience providing psychosocial services to cancer patients preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments throughout disease trajectories.
• Provide clinical interventions to patients and caregivers.
• Support patients from diagnosis through end-of-life care with referrals to resources.
• Develop familiarity with oncology-specific resources and support programs.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Clinical interventions

Communication

Group work

Program development

Spanish (bilingual)

Education

NYS LMSW or LCSW

Job description

Mount Sinai Hospital's Social Work Services seeks an Oncology Social Worker to support patients and families across the cancer care continuum. You will collaborate with interprofessional teams, perform psychosocial assessments, and deliver clinical interventions from diagnosis to end-of-life care.

Responsibilities include referrals to internal and community resources, developing oncology support programs, and building expertise in GU cancers and melanoma.