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Oncology Social Worker

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Washington, DC
1 month ago
$37.02 - $61.07

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Job Description

Join Johns Hopkins Medicine as an Oncology Social Worker, where you will provide impactful counseling and support services to patients and families navigating cancer care. This role allows you to collaborate with healthcare professionals and facilitate resources to enhance patient well-being and care transitions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide counseling to individuals and families throughout the cancer experience
  • Identify psychosocial needs of cancer patients/families
  • Facilitate a general cancer support group
  • Develop discharge plans for patients with complex needs
  • Act as a consultant to Case Coordinator for in-patients
  • Document activities in the medical record
  • Coordinate transportation logistics for patients
  • Liaison with external providers to arrange post-treatment services

Required Qualifications

  • Licensed to practice as a Social Worker in the District of Columbia
  • Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited school
  • Minimum of 2-5 years social work experience in a health care setting
  • Current CPR Certification

Benefits & Perks

Career growth and developmentDiverse and collaborative working environmentAffordable and comprehensive benefits package