Social Worker - Oncology Counselor

MultiCare Health System
Tacoma, WA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Social Worker Oncology Specialist is responsible for exemplary care coordination of oncology patients across the continuum of care, psychosocial assessments, and psychosocial interventions.

What You Will Do

This individual works with physicians, peers, community colleagues, and others to orchestrate care within the cancer centers and across the health care continuum, to identify opportunities to continually improve patient care and services, to improve health of the oncology population, and to achieve collaborative practices that exemplify MultiCare Health System’s commitment to patient centered care and community engagement.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Patient-centered care, mission-driven impact, excellence at every level, values you can feel, and Pacific Northwest lifestyle are the reasons why MultiCare Cancer Institute is a great place to work.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Work or equivalent degree
  • Licensed in the state of Washington as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or Licensed Advanced Social Worker (LASW) or equivalent license
  • Oncology Social Work Certification preferred
  • Minimum five (5) years of recent oncology care and or relevant community/outpatient experience preferred
  • Health industry knowledge preferred
  • Healthcare financial assistance knowledge preferred
  • Leadership experience a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
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