Social Worker- Part time, Oncology

Jefferson Health Plans

7 days ago

East Norriton, PennsylvaniaPart TimeOncology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Jefferson Health Plans as a Social Worker – Part-Time Oncology in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.

Develops and implements a plan of intervention that addresses identified needs related to needs/problems identified during assessment.

Requirements

acute facility placements Perform assessments and develops relevant interventions specifically for trauma patients (Abington) Obtains relevant post

acute authorizations Manages Livanta appeal determinations and if necessary address alternate discharge plans Provides updates to post

Licensed Social Worker

State of Pennsylvania or LCSW

Benefits & Compensation

time and part

time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Jefferson Health Plans as a Social Worker – Part-Time Oncology.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentDischarge PlanningIntervention Plan DevelopmentCounselingAdvocacyMedical TerminologyCommunity Resources KnowledgeInsurance Regulations KnowledgeMultidisciplinary TeamworkCrisis InterventionElectronic Medical Record DocumentationSupervisionMentoringTrauma AssessmentAppeal ManagementEnd of Life Care Counseling

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker- Part time, Oncology at Jefferson Health Plans a 2.0 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 Health Plans 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in East Norriton, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Discharge Planning, Intervention Plan Development, Counseling, Advocacy, Medical Terminology, Community Resources Knowledge, Insurance Regulations Knowledge. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker provides essential social work services, assessing and enhancing the patient's and family's ability to cope with illness-related physical, emotional, and environmental issues, while establishing comprehensive discharge plans in collaboration with the healthcare team. Duties include...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Supplemental Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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