Social Work - Oncology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
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 participation in interdisciplinary team coordination and advocacy for patients facing emotional and financial challenges.

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 including medical, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Initial psychosocial assessment with new patients
  • Development of treatment plans and interventions
  • Crisis intervention and grief counseling
  • Coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • 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 occasionally
  • Knowledge of clinical trials access

Key Requirements

  • Masters Degree in Social Work
  • Current Arkansas LCSW or LMSW license
  • Zero to three years experience depending on level
  • Supervisory experience for LCSW I and II levels
  • 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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