Cancer Patient Support Specialist

6 days ago


Yankton, South Dakota, United States Avera Medical Group Oncology & Hematology Yankton Full time

Avera Medical Group Oncology & Hematology Yankton is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Cancer Patient Support Specialist to join their team.

About the Role

As a Cancer Patient Support Specialist, you will be responsible for planning and implementing social work services for cancer patients and their families. This includes providing counseling, conducting psychosocial assessments, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to meet the patients' emotional, social, and spiritual needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individual and group counseling to patients and families
  • Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans
  • Maintain contact with referring agencies and community resources
  • Assist with administrative functions and coordinate patient care
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) and be licensed as a Social Worker in the state of South Dakota. Oncology-related experience and certification are preferred.

What We Offer

Avera Medical Group Oncology & Hematology Yankton offers a competitive hourly rate between $28.75 and $43.50 per hour, depending on experience. This role also offers opportunities for career growth, student loan repayment assistance, and a fun team environment.

Location

This position is located at Avera Medical Group Oncology & Hematology Yankton, where you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team committed to providing excellent patient care.



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