LCSW - Oncology Clinical Social Worker
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Northside Hospital Inc. as a LCSW - Oncology Clinical Social Worker in United States. Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
- management and to enhancing quality of life and recovery. Provides crisis intervention, distress screening, risk assessments and connect patients to community resources.
Requirements
- REQUIRED: Master’s degree from an accredited program in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related mental health discipline with an emphasis on clinical experience.
- Three years experience past Master’s in the mental health field.
- One year of experience working with oncology patients Licensed as a LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) Must be CPR certified.
- PREFERRED: Prior clinical experience providing outpatient mental health or inpatient psychiatric services.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Northside Hospital Inc. as a LCSW - Oncology Clinical Social Worker.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Oncology — Psychologist Career Context
This Oncology position at Northside Hospital is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
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 United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychological Interventions, Social Work Interventions, Crisis Intervention, Distress Screening, Risk Assessments, Treatment Coordination, Symptom Self-Management, Quality of Life Enhancement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.
Core responsibilities: The Oncology Clinical Social Worker delivers psychological and social work interventions to patients and families to eliminate psychosocial barriers hindering the treatment process. This role involves providing support services to meet individual patient needs, coordinating treatment, maximizing fun...
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