Social Worker - Cancer Center Support Services - Mount Sinai Chelsea - Full Time - Day

Mount Sinai Health System • New York, NY

4h • $44 - $52

About The Position

Provide psychosocial services to patients and families in an outpatient cancer center at - The Blavatnik Family Chelsea Medical Center at Mount Sinai. Provide counseling, crisis intervention, concrete services, and ensuring access to services for patients with cancer. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and close collaboration with oncology social workers, including cross coverage. Participate in program development and implementation, research and quality improvement activities. May be asked to work at Mount Sinai downtown additional sites depending on needs of the department.

Requirements

• Masters in Social Work from an accredited school of social work.
• Knowledge of social work services, theories, techniques, community resources and agencies.
• New York State Licensure (LMSW or LCSW) from the New York State Department of Education.
• Oncology social work experience required- minimum 1 year.
• Excellent clinical, communication, collaborative, and organizational skills.
• Flexibility and creativity in adapting to rapidly changing patient and team needs.

Nice To Haves

• Oncology experience or health care experience in a medical setting preferred.
• Spanish speaking preferred.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time