Social Worker (Non-ex) - Cancer Support Services (32 hours/week, Days)
Company: EvergreenHealth
Location: Kirkland
Posted on: March 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Wage Range: $36.46 - $58.32 per hourPosted wage ranges represent
the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than
one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest
level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also
offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or
degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of
relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.Day
Shift Position - no nights and no weekendsJob Summary:Works in
partnership with the Oncology program leadership and other health
care professionals to ensure continuity and coordination of care
for adult patients and families. Services include, but are not
limited to, consultation to patients / families regarding social,
environmental, psychological, financial and cultural factors
related to living with cancer, facilitation of groups, family
conferences, one-to-one emotional support, supports continuity with
the Care Management program.Primary Dutes:1. Assumes daily case
load which will include identification and coordination of cancer
support resources, (including legal, financial and social support,
living conditions, available care givers), discharge planning,
referral to appropriate resources, psychosocial interventions
(including significant history, sudden death for patient or family,
coping with diagnosis or phase of illness, major illness, injury,
or assault, and other support services.2. Provides consultation to
oncology clinical staff on the psychosocial aspects of a patient's
care, and the services and resources to aid the patient.3. Verbally
and visually assesses the patient through interviews with the
patient and/or family to gather necessary data about the patient's
situation, stresses, functional status, financial system, and
support systems.4. Performs other duties as assigned.License,
Certification, Education or Experience:REQUIRED for the position:*
Master's degree in Social Work* One of the following credentials is
required: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
Licensed Advanced Social Worker (LASW) Social Worker Associate-
need to obtain full licensure in one of the above two categories-
within 4 years of graduation from MSW program.* 2 years of
Inpatient, Outpatient and/or Mental Health social work experience*
Oncology setting preferred or community setting Age-specific or
behavior-specific knowledge and experience in working with specific
patient populations (i.e., children, elderly, those with emotional
/ behavioral dysfunction) relevant to area of assignment.* Oral and
written language skills, visual and aural skills in order to
effectively communicate ensure, and provide for patient needs, and
to provide a legal record of this care.* Accountability for
professional practice, commitment to patient care, and commitment
to uphold the Patient Bill of Rights.* Current CPR Healthcare
Provider certification is required at date of hire* Excellent
organizational skills and be able to work well under stress*
Excellent customer service and communication skills* Is
self-directed and works well independently and as a team
memberDESIRED for the position:*3 years of experience working in
oncology, hospice, or grief servicesBenefit Information: Choices
that care for you and your familyAt EvergreenHealth, we appreciate
our employees' commitment and contribution to our success. We are
proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are
comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and
their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial
well-being.* Medical, vision and dental insurance* On-demand
virtual health care* Health Savings Account* Flexible Spending
Account* Life and disability insurance* Retirement plans 457(b) and
401(a) with employer contribution)* Tuition assistance for
undergraduate and graduate degrees* Federal Public Service Loan
Forgiveness program* Paid Time Off/Vacation* Extended Illness
Bank/Sick Leave* Paid holidays* Voluntary hospital indemnity
insurance* Voluntary identity theft protection* Voluntary legal
insurance* Pay in lieu of benefits premium program* Free parking*
Commuter benefits* Cafeteria & Gift Shop DiscountView a summary of
our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team
member by clicking on the link below.2023 Benefits GuidePlease see
job descriptionPI207341309
Keywords: EvergreenHealth, Kirkland , Social Worker (Non-ex) - Cancer Support Services (32 hours/week, Days), Healthcare , Kirkland, Washington
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