Social Worker 2 - Outpatient Oncology

1 month ago
Wadsworth, OhioFull TimeOncology
✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join University Hospitals as a Social Worker – Outpatient Oncology – No Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.

Requirements

  • to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.
  • Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
  • Education Master's Degree from an accredited school of Social Work (Required) Work Experience Hospital/Health Agency experience.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with University Hospitals in United States.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentDischarge PlanningInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationCommunity Resources LinkageCase ManagementPatient Care CoordinationConsultationMentoringPHI ComplianceComputer SkillsMulti-taskingPrioritizationAutonomyEffective Communication
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker 2 - Outpatient Oncology at University Hospitals a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Oncology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

This Oncology position at University Hospitals 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 employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wadsworth, Ohio.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Discharge Planning, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Community Resources Linkage, Case Management, Patient Care Coordination, Consultation, Mentoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker 2 collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, and family to coordinate psychosocial assessments and formulate patient-centered discharge plans. This role involves providing psychosocial assessment and intervention, developing comprehensive care plans, and linking patients to co...

Benefits package: Free Parking, Tuition Reimbursement, Full Benefits and Retirement, Continuing Education Support, Career Growth and Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About University Hospitals

Hospitals and Health Care
Cleveland, Ohio
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Free Parking
Tuition Reimbursement
Full Benefits and Retirement
Continuing Education Support
Career Growth and Professional Development
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago