Social Work - Oncology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Initial psychosocial assessment with new patients
Development of treatment plans and interventions
Crisis intervention and grief counseling
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking licensed social workers (LMSW or LCSW) to provide clinical psychosocial services in their oncology department. The position involves patient assessment, treatment plan development, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support cancer patients and their families. **

Job Summary

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

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking licensed social workers (LMSW or LCSW) to provide clinical psychosocial services in their oncology department. The position involves patient assessment, treatment plan development, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support cancer patients and their families. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Supervision of graduate interns
  • Program development for specialty care
  • Strong collaboration with community resources
  • Experience with financial and social support systems

Key Requirements

  • Masters Degree in Social Work
  • Current Arkansas LCSW or LMSW license
  • Zero to two years experience for LCSW I
  • Three years experience for LCSW II
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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