Clinical Social Worker II (NYC)

19 days ago
New York, New York$82,000 - $131,200Full TimeOncology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center as a Clinical Social Worker II – Oncology, M-F Schedule in United States. About Us: The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages.
  • conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of.
  • Conduct screening and bio-psychosocial assessment of patients and families to assess their distress & develo.
  • Provide clinical interventions and modification of the psychosocial plan, ongoing clinical assessments, advo.

Requirements

  • A Masters degree in Social Work and NY-LCSW are both required.
  • At least 3 year of post master’s work experience in a hospital.
  • Experience in oncology and/or palliative care in a hospital setting preferred Core Skills: Strong clinical skills with individuals, families, and groups are essential.
  • Strong presentation skills Experience in oncology and/or palliative care in a hospital setting.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $82,000 - $131,200

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center as a Clinical Social Worker II – Oncology, M-F Schedule.

Key Skills

Clinical social workBio-psychosocial assessmentClinical interventionPatient advocacyOncologyPalliative careInterprofessional collaborationMedical record documentationStudent supervisionPresentation skillsMicrosoft OfficeCrisis interventionCare planningResource coordination
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Position Insights

Oncology — Physician Career Context

This Oncology position at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center lists compensation for this physician position at $82k to $131k annually.

This is approximately 72% below the national median for Oncology professionals, which is around $380k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York, New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical social work, Bio-psychosocial assessment, Clinical intervention, Patient advocacy, Oncology, Palliative care, Interprofessional collaboration, Medical record documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Social Worker II will conduct bio-psychosocial assessments and develop clinical intervention plans for patients and their families. They will also collaborate with interprofessional teams to provide advocacy and coordinate psychosocial services across the continuum of care.

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