Social Worker - Cancer Care Program

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Newmarket, Ontario — Hybrid$98K - $127KFull TimeSocial Work

Job Description

About the Role

Join Southlake Health Community as a Social Worker – Cancer Care, $98K-$127K in United States. Job Category: Allied Health Hospital Location: Newmarket ON Job Type: Permanent, Full time Number of Positions: 1 Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $47.05 - $60.

Key Responsibilities

  • for all aspects of professional practice.
  • Role models both professional and organizational core competencies.
  • What you’ll be doing: Deliver psychosocial assessments and provide counselling, emotional support, crisis intervention, and grief support to patients and families.
  • Support patients and caregivers in coping with the effects of illness and treatment, including family, financial, and social challenges.

Requirements

  • Maximum Hourly Rate: $47.05
  • $60.99 Why Join Our Team? A people
  • first workplace environment that prioritizes belonging, wellness, and psychological safety. Hybrid, virtual, and in
  • solving, and communication skills. Flexibility and ability to work under pressure in a fast

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $98K - $127K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

Apply to join Southlake Health Community as a Social Worker – Cancer Care, $98K-$127K.

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentCounsellingCrisis interventionGrief supportDischarge planningOncologyPalliative careConflict resolutionInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient advocacyDocumentationProblem-solvingCommunication skillsQuality improvement
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Social Worker - Cancer Care Program position at Southlake Health Community includes the following lifestyle factors: remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Southlake Health Community 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.

Remote physician positions in Social Work have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Southlake Health Community lists compensation for this physician position at $47k to $60k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($47k–$60k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial assessment, Counselling, Crisis intervention, Grief support, Discharge planning, Oncology, Palliative care, Conflict resolution. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker provides psychosocial assessments, counselling, and crisis intervention to patients and families within the Cancer/Palliative Care Unit. They also facilitate discharge planning and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.

Benefits package: Progressive health and dental benefit plans, HOOPP pension plan, Enhanced wellness initiatives, Hybrid work environment. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Southlake Health Community

Hospitals and Health Care
Newmarket, Ontario
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Progressive health and dental benefit plans
HOOPP pension plan
Enhanced wellness initiatives
Hybrid work environment

Protective Factors (1)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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