Oncology Social Worker

Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle, WA
$43 - $71

About The Position

As a Social Worker, you will provide essential psychosocial assessment, intervention, and support to individuals and families across various settings. You will address emotional, social, and practical needs, promoting overall well-being. Every day you will conduct assessments, develop care plans, and provide direct counseling or crisis intervention. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external agencies to connect clients with vital resources and ensure coordinated care. To be successful in this role, you will possess a relevant social work degree and licensure, demonstrating a strong grasp of ethical principles and diverse populations. Exceptional communication, empathy, critical thinking, and crisis management skills are crucial for empowering clients and achieving positive outcomes.

Requirements

  • Master's of Social Work from an accredited college or university
  • Registration with the state of Washington as either a Licensed Social Work Associate (LSWAIC), Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Social Work Associate Advanced (LSWAA) or Social Work Advanced (LISW)
  • May consider an Agency Affiliated Counselor with the expectation of active pursuit of their Social Work Licensure
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Working knowledge of individual and family dynamics and the ability to perform psycho/social assessments
  • Understanding of systems and how to work within systems

Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments
  • Develop care plans
  • Provide direct counseling or crisis intervention
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external agencies to connect clients with vital resources and ensure coordinated care

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits
  • Continuing education and support
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