Outpatient Oncology Social Worker (LCSW)

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

PSLF Qualified Employer

Résumé du poste

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking an experienced outpatient social worker to join the SCIO team. You will provide case management, discharge planning, and psychosocial support to patients and families.

User must have a Master's Degree in Social Work, at least 2 years of experience, and licensure (LCSW) upon hire. This on-site role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, retirement programs, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, and more.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in social work required.
• 2 years of experience in social work.
• Licensure: LCSW or eligibility upon hire.

Responsabilités

• Assists in development and implementation of Case Management. Provides expertise in area of social work as it pertains to management of patient.
• Assists in coordination of client care through formulation of appropriate plan of care via accurate assessment of patient's social, financial and insurance situation.
• Develops short- and long-term plans to facilitate patient care and discharge.
• Utilizes crisis intervention and problem-solving skills to facilitate and enhance patient and family's ability to meet acute and ongoing medical and psychosocial needs.
• Networks with community agencies to assure appropriate client access.
• Maintains documentation and meets department and University Hospital documentation standards.
• Identifies cases with ethical and legal considerations and makes referrals. Confers with supervisor.
• Communicates with other health care providers, patients, families, other hospital personnel, and visitors.
• Demonstrates effective communication with adolescents, adults, and older adults.
• Maintains system for tracking placement of patients after discharge on monthly basis.
• Has knowledge of Department and Unit Performance Improvement program and is aware of expected participation. Identifies need for professional growth and seeks development opportunities.
• Provides education to staff, patients, and community resource affiliates.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Social work

Communication

Formation

Master's Degree in Social Work

Description du poste

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking an experienced outpatient social worker to join the SCIO team. You will provide case management, discharge planning, and psychosocial support to patients and families.

User must have a Master's Degree in Social Work, at least 2 years of experience, and licensure (LCSW) upon hire. This on-site role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, retirement programs, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, and more.