Oncology Social Services Specialist
2 weeks ago
At the University of Maryland Medical System, we are dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery through our innovative services and community engagement.
Our facilities are designed to enhance access to comprehensive medical care, focusing on improving health outcomes for our diverse patient population.
Position Overview
The Oncology Social Services Specialist plays a crucial role in supporting patients within the cancer care framework. Reporting to the Department Director, this position is responsible for managing the psychosocial needs of patients and collaborating with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure holistic care.
- Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments and provide counseling to patients and their families.
- Facilitate crisis intervention and assist in discharge planning, ensuring a smooth transition to post-care services.
- Coordinate referrals to additional support services as needed.
Licensure/Certification:
- Required: Active Maryland Social Worker License in good standing. Valid Driver's License.
- Preferred: LCSW-C and OSW-C certifications.
- Required: Master's Degree in Social Work, Behavioral Sciences, or related Health Sciences.
- Required: Less than 1 year of relevant experience, including completion of internships in social work and case management.
- Preferred: 2 or more years of experience in a medical environment, particularly in oncology.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Basic level in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Familiarity with medical terminology and the ability to apply principles of social work and leadership in practice.
Ability to address the needs of patients and families facing challenges related to illness, disability, and end-of-life issues. Strong problem-solving skills and the capacity to work collaboratively within a team are essential.
Understanding of legal, regulatory, and accreditation standards is critical, along with the ability to integrate psychosocial oncology research into practice.
Confidentiality Notice:
All information will be maintained in accordance with EEO guidelines.
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