OverviewClinical Social Worker (LCSW) | Oncology CareFull-Time | Monday - Friday | Onsite | Winchester, VA$83,000 - 96,000 per year. The actual hiring rate may vary based on several factors, including your previous work experience, educational background, the responsibilities of the position, and demonstrated performance. These elements help us ensure a fair and competitive offer aligned with your qualifications and the role's requirements.
Responsibilities - Provide therapeutic counseling, crisis intervention, and emotional support to patients and families.
- Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized support plans.
- Participate in distress screening follow-up, survivorship care, and advance care planning discussions.
- Connect patients with financial, community, and supportive resources.
- Serve as a patient advocate and help navigate healthcare and community systems.
- Facilitate support groups and collaborate with community organizations.
- Partner with providers and clinical staff to address psychosocial barriers to care.
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
Qualifications - Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program.
- Current Virginia Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in good standing.
- Minimum of three (3) years of clinical social work experience in a healthcare setting.
- Experience in oncology, palliative care, hospice, behavioral health, or other medically complex patient populations preferred.
- Experience facilitating support groups, patient education programs, or community-based support services.
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires exposure to communicable diseases, medical preparations, and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Requires frequent interaction with patients and families, physicians and clinic staff, and external agencies and organizations.
