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Cleveland, Ohio

Social Worker 2 - Sickle Cell & Benign Hema Diseases

Social WorkerNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 4h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join University Hospitals as a Social Worker 2 – Outpatient Oncology, Day Shift in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Free parking for regular status caregivers
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Full benefits and retirement
  • Support for continuing education, career growth, and professional development

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The social worker will provide psychosocial assessments and interventions to oncology patients while coordinating discharge planning and community resource linkages. They will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient transitions and manage complex psychosocial barriers to care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) certification. Previous experience in a hospital or health agency setting is preferred, along with proficiency in clinical health care delivery.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentCase managementOncology supportPatient advocacyInterdisciplinary collaborationCrisis interventionCommunity resource coordinationMentoringDocumentationHealth care delivery knowledgeMultitaskingCommunicationPHI compliance

Oncology — Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Worker listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 20% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Worker pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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About University Hospitals

Hospitals and Health Care
Cleveland, Ohio
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Free parking for regular status caregivers
Tuition reimbursement
Full benefits and retirement
Support for continuing education, career growth, and professional development