Social Worker (MSW) - Oncology and Hematology Job at Avera Medical Group Oncology & Hematology Yankton, Mission Hill, SD

MFRMTUZNQ0hhb2NZVXZEM1hScDRZYmVzNnc9PQ==
  • Avera Medical Group Oncology & Hematology Yankton
  • Mission Hill, SD

Job Description

Social Worker (MSW) - Oncology and Hematology at Avera Medical Group Oncology & Hematology Yankton summary:

As a Social Worker in Oncology and Hematology at Avera, you will be part of a dedicated team focusing on the emotional, social, and spiritual needs of cancer patients and their families. This role involves conducting psychosocial assessments, providing individual and group counseling, and coordinating care with healthcare professionals and community resources. Avera offers competitive pay, potential sign-on bonuses, and opportunities for career growth while prioritizing a supportive work environment.

Join the team at Avera!

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

 

Join a fun team of Social Workers committed to positive outcomes for patients, and families.

This position may be eligible for a $7,500 sign on bonus!

Position Highlights:

  • Student Loan Repayment: This position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
  • Collaborate with a vast team of healthcare professionals.
  • Be a vital resource to patients, and families.
  • Work with community resources/programs, as well as Medicaid/Medicare in the hospital system.
  • Work with a variety of patient concerns.

Job Summary

Responsible to plan, organize and implement social work services for cancer patients and families assuring that the medically related clinical, emotional, social and spiritual needs are met/maintained on an individual basis. Provides counseling to individuals as well as group supportive counseling. Facilitates quality care/education for patients and their families; coordination, implementation and evaluation of clinical activities, patient, professional and public education, performance improvement and assists with administrative functions. Conducts psychosocial assessment and care planning for the continuum of cancer care in the outpatient setting. Maintains contact with referring agencies and related people and with community resources used for referral.

Education and/or Experience

  • Master’s degree required.
  • Oncology related experience and/or training preferred.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

  • Licensed as a Social Worker in the state of South Dakota required.
  • Oncology social work certification preferred.

Work Schedule

  • 8-4:30 M-Th 8-12 Friday; 72hrs/2wks

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.  

  • $28.75 - $43.50 per hour

 

Keywords:

Social Worker, Oncology, Hematology, Patient Support, Counseling, Mental Health, Healthcare, Clinical Social Work, Distant Learning, Care Coordination

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Relocation bonus, Shift work,

Similar Jobs

Skillsearch Limited

Blockchain Developer Job at Skillsearch Limited

 ...Do you have Blockchain developer experience, and are you seeking a new job? Skillsearch is looking for a full-time Blockchain Developer, and the full-time remote role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package. As a Blockchain Developer, you will build and... 

TLC Nursing

Travel Radiation Therapy Job Job at TLC Nursing

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity in Radiation Therapy? Join us in Michigan, Detroit, and make a lasting impact on patients' lives. With a start date of 01/27/2025 and a duration of several weeks, this position offers a chance to excel in your profession while exploring... 

Metro Medical

Part Time Customer Experience Agent Job at Metro Medical

 ...Immediately hiring Part Time Customer Experience Agents! We are looking for part time Customer Experience Agents to add to our growing...  ..., no experience with our software is required! Previous call center work is a plus, but is absolutely not required. If you have excelled... 

Domino's

Warehouse Associate Job at Domino's

 ...Dominos Pizza Supply Chain is hiring for a Warehouse Associate. The Warehouse Associate performs...  ...assist the Production Department as needed. Shift: Start time 8:00 AM must be available to work between SundaySaturday 4 days/10 hours shift with rotating days off... 

tarte cosmetics

Social Media Manager Job at tarte cosmetics

 ...natural ingredients? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Social Media Manager Tarte cosmetics is seeking a talented & strategic Social...  ...Requirements: ~ Bachelors degree ~5+ years relevant experience in social media marketing ~ Self-starter with the ability...