Short Description
Conducts a psycho-social assessment of newly diagnosed cancer patients to identify needs and develop an appropriate social service plan for each client and their family.
Answer consults in a timely manner.
Assists with the non-medical aspect of their care (transportation, financial, insurance, disability, prescriptions, resources, referrals, paperwork).
Experience Required
- Minimum 3 years full-time medical social work experience.
- Preferably with oncology caseload.
- Experience facilitating support groups and program development.
- Knowledge of oncology referral services.
Education Requirements
- Requires a Master Degree in Social Work (MSW) or comparable degree accepted for grandfather clause in NJ licensure legislation.
License/Certification Requirements
- Current NJ SW License – (NEW JERSEY SOCIAL WORKER), LSW.
Salary Min ($)USD $29.00
Salary Max ($)USD $48.00