Social Worker II - Oncology & Care Coordination (Travel)

City of Hope; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope seeks a Social Worker II to deliver patient-centered psychosocial care across its Southern California locations, with regular travel between Lancaster and Santa Clarita sites. The role includes on-call responsibilities and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance care quality.

Ideal candidates hold an MSW from a CSWE-accredited school, with at least two years of medical social work and pediatric or oncology exposure preferred.

Qualifications

• MSW from CSWE-accredited program.
• Two years medical social work experience.
• Oncology social work experience preferred.
• LCSW license in CA or registered ASW; must obtain CA LCSW within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered psychosocial care and counseling.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and educational sessions for patients and caregivers.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on program development and evaluation.
• Respond to emergencies and crises; participate in on-call rotations.
• Lead quality improvement efforts and participate in committees.

Skills

Medical social work

Oncology knowledge

Clinical communication

Crisis intervention

Education

MSW CSWE-accredited

Job description

City of Hope seeks a Social Worker II to deliver patient-centered psychosocial care across its Southern California locations, with regular travel between Lancaster and Santa Clarita sites. The role includes on-call responsibilities and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance care quality.

Ideal candidates hold an MSW from a CSWE-accredited school, with at least two years of medical social work and pediatric or oncology exposure preferred.