Social Worker- Oncology
About The Position
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service! Are you ready to play a crucial role in healthcare at one of the world's leading medical institutions? If you are a Licensed Social Worker looking to enjoy the perks of temporary staffing yet feel like a member of the large organization, Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the employer for you! Position Overview: You will provide direct psychosocial and practical support to patients and families, helping them navigate complex medical, emotional, and social challenges.You’ll collaborate closely with patients, families, physicians, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care and improve patient outcomes in a fast-paced academic healthcare environment. Location: Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center located in Baltimore, MD Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM If you're passionate about healthcare, thrive in a diverse team environment, and are eager to make a difference, Johns Hopkins is the place for you. Join us in delivering exceptional care and advancing medical science. Apply now and be a part of something extraordinary at Johns Hopkins Intrastaff!
Requirements
- MSW Social Work from an accredited school of social work.
- Must be licensed by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners at the LMSW or LCSW-C level.
- Must have Epic Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in providing clinical social work service in a Oncology, pallative care, or Hospice Hospital setting is required.
- Experience with hospital discharge planning is a requirement.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments
- Identify patient needs and develop individualized care plans and interventions
- Provide crisis counseling, suicide assessment, and short-term counseling
- Support care coordination and address social determinants of health
- Assist with complex discharge planning and mitigate psychosocial barriers
- Facilitate patient and family education and engagement
- Lead and participate in family meetings and advance care planning discussions
- Provide support around palliative care, end-of-life planning, grief, and loss
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Pay Rate: $45.00 - $47.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
- Tax deferred annuity 401 K Retirement Plan
- Johns Hopkins Employer Health Program Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
