Oncology Medical Social Worker

Jefferson Healthcare

2 months ago

Port Townsend, Washington$53.63/hrPart TimeOncology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Jefferson Healthcare as a Oncology Medical Social Worker in United States.

Key Responsibilities

coordinate care, navigate complex systems, and find stability during an incredibly vulnerable time.

Requirements

quality workplace, all candidates are required to complete pre

employment screenings, including a criminal background check, and for certain positions, a drug test. Screenings are conducted in accordance with RCW 43.43.815, RCW 43.43.830

-.842, and RCW 49.44.240, as well as Jefferson Healthcare's Drug and Alcohol Policy. Roles designated as safety

sensitive may be tested under a standard or modified (non

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $53.63/hr.

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Jefferson Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Social WorkOncologyPatient SupportFamily SupportInterventionCare PlanningHealthcareHospiceMental HealthGrief CounselingLoss CounselingBereavement CounselingResource CoordinationCare CoordinationMedicaid NavigationSocial Security Navigation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Oncology Medical Social Worker at Jefferson Healthcare a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Oncology physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

This Oncology position at Jefferson Healthcare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $54 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Port Townsend, Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social Work, Oncology, Patient Support, Family Support, Intervention, Care Planning, Healthcare, Hospice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Social Worker will support oncology patients and their families by addressing the emotional, psychological, and practical challenges associated with cancer and life-threatening illnesses. This involves delivering evidence-based interventions and collaborating with providers to create ind...

Benefits package: Competitive salary plus Differential Pay, Top 1% Benefits package in the state: medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, Supportive and inclusive work environment. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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