Social Work - Oncology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Initial psychosocial assessment with new patients
Development of treatment plans and interventions
Crisis intervention and grief counseling
The position provides clinical psychosocial services and case management for patients and families within the UAMS Cancer Service Line

Job Summary

  • The position provides clinical psychosocial services and case management for patients and families within the UAMS Cancer Service Line.
  • Employees receive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
  • The role requires serving as a liaison with internal and external departments to ensure proper allocation of resources for patient care.

Matching Summary

The position provides clinical psychosocial services and case management for patients and families within the UAMS Cancer Service Line.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Initial psychosocial assessment with new patients
  • Development of treatment plans and interventions
  • Crisis intervention and grief counseling
  • Interdisciplinary team coordination
  • Documentation in electronic medical records

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supervising graduate interns
  • Program development capabilities
  • Strong collaboration with community resources
  • Ability to work evening shifts periodically

Key Requirements

  • Masters Degree in Social Work
  • Current LMSW or LCSW license from Arkansas
  • Zero to two years experience for LCSW I
  • Three years experience for LCSW II
  • Supervisory experience required for LCSW levels
  • Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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