Social Worker Outpatient Oncology

AdventHealth; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

AdventHealth in Shawnee Mission, Kansas is seeking a dedicated healthcare professional to manage resources and patient flow within a dynamic care team. This role emphasizes documentation, adherence to standards, and collaboration across disciplines to improve patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree, strong organizational and communication abilities, and a commitment to patient- and partner-oriented care in a faith-based setting.

Qualifications

• Organizational skills required
• Verbal interpersonal skills required
• Customer relations skills required
• Proficient in grammar and spelling
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions
• Ability to follow verbal instructions
• Proficient in keyboarding
• Proficient in computer use
• Entry-level professional competency as defined in departmental policy
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English
• Psychosocial assessment skills across the age continuum
• Ability to work with people of all backgrounds; adaptable to change
• Knowledge of local community services for patients with limited resources
• Discharge Planning, Utilization Review, and Interdisciplinary Team Coordination skills
• Grief counseling and crisis intervention skills
• Knowledge of state and federal guidelines pertaining to care management
• Maintains strict confidentiality of patient information
• Suggests and participates in process improvement
• Ability to document patient care and complete task lists
• Seeks solutions to resolve unexpected problems
• Additional languages preferred

Responsibilities

• Manages resources and patient flow by matching clinical competencies with individualized patient and unit needs.
• Documents ongoing status, interventions, patient responses, and outcomes accurately.
• Uses standards of care, policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to guide practice.
• Participates in unit-based quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and research activities.
• Develops and implements patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrates competency in various therapeutic and diagnostic interventions.
• Promotes, protects, and collaborates to safeguard patient health, safety, and rights.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal interpersonal skills

Customer relations skills

Proficient in grammar and spelling

Ability to read and comprehend written

Ability to follow verbal instructions

Proficient in keyboarding

Proficient in computer

Entry-level professional competency

Strong organizational andcommunication

Basic computer skills and Microsoft

Read, write, speak English

Psychosocial assessment skills

Cultural sensitivity

Discharge Planning and Interdiscipline

Grief counseling and crisis assistance

Knowledge of state and federal guidel

Maintain confidentiality

Process improvement

Document patient care and task lists

Problem-solving

Additional languages

Education

Master's

Job description

Our Promise To You Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that

Our Promise To You Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule Full time

Shift Day (United States of America)

Address 9100 W 74TH ST

City SHA WNEE MISSION

State Kansas

Postal Code 66204

Job Description

Manages resources and patient flow by matching clinical competencies with individualized patient and unit needs. Documents ongoing status, interventions, patient responses, and outcomes in an accurate and timely manner. Uses standards of care, policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to guide practice. Applies quality measures to improve performance and accountability for patient outcomes and experiences. Participates in unit-based quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and research activities. Demonstrates working knowledge of the involuntary commitment process. Assesses patients' physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, and review of medical records and clinical data. Evaluates patient responses and intervenes to ensure optimal outcomes. Develops and implements patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Demonstrates competency in various therapeutic and diagnostic interventions. Promotes, advocates, and collaborates to protect the health, safety, and rights of patients. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Organizational skills [Required]
• Verbal interpersonal skills [Required]
• Customer relations skills [Required]
• Proficient in grammar and spelling [Required]
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions [Required]
• Ability to follow verbal instructions [Required]
• Proficient in keyboarding (manual) [Required]
• Proficient in computer (visual) [Required]
• Entry-level professional competency as defined in departmental policy and commitment to patient and partners-oriented practice [Required]
• Strong organizational and communication skills [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English [Required]
• Psychosocial assessment skills across the age continuum from newborn to geriatric [Required]
• Ability to work with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds; flexible, open-minded, and adaptable to change [Required]
• Knowledge of services available in the local community, particularly services available to patients with limited or non-existent payment resources [Required]
• Discharge Planning, Utilization Review, and Interdisciplinary Team Coordination skills [Required]
• Grief counseling and crisis intervention skills [Required]
• Knowledge of state and federal guidelines pertinent to care management [Required]
• Demonstrates the ability to maintain strict confidentiality of patient and/or customer information [Required]
• Suggest and participate in process improvement opportunities [Required]
• Ability to document patient care and complete task list in accordance with standards of care and other protocol [Required]
• Seeks solutions to resolve unexpected problems and make practical routine decisions [Required]
• Additional languages [Preferred]

Education

• Master's [Required]

Field Of Study

• N/A

Work Experience