Oncology Social Worker (PRN) – Day Shift

Avera McKennan; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Avera McKennan in Sioux Falls seeks a PRN Social Worker to deliver services in outpatient oncology clinics and the Navigation Center, focused on medically and socially complex patients.

You will assess needs, plan discharge, provide counseling, coordinate with the multidisciplinary team, and advocate for patient access to resources. MSW and active state license required; QMHP preferred.

This role emphasizes compassionate care and support for families navigating cancer treatment and transitions.

Qualifications

• Master's in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Active Social Worker license in the state of practice (LSW/LICSW or equivalent).
• QMHP certification preferred; relevant mental health credential may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and implement social work services for patients and families with complex medical and social needs.
• Counsel individuals and groups; assist with discharge planning and care coordination.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team; facilitate referrals and access to community resources.
• Maintain EMR documentation and contribute to quality assurance and patient advocacy.

Education

Master's in Social Work (MSW)

Licensed Social Worker (state license)

Job description

Avera McKennan in Sioux Falls seeks a PRN Social Worker to deliver services in outpatient oncology clinics and the Navigation Center, focused on medically and socially complex patients.

You will assess needs, plan discharge, provide counseling, coordinate with the multidisciplinary team, and advocate for patient access to resources. MSW and active state license required; QMHP preferred.

This role emphasizes compassionate care and support for families navigating cancer treatment and transitions.