MUSC Health

UNIV-Research Study Therapist-Hollings Cancer Center

MUSC Health
Charleston, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a dedicated therapist with a passion for helping others and a desire to make a difference in the world? Look no further! The Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate UNIV-Research Study Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with cancer patients participating in research studies, providing vital support and guidance throughout their journey. We are looking for someone with a strong background in therapy and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by cancer patients. If you are ready to use your skills and expertise to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

  1. Provide therapy services to cancer patients participating in research studies.
  2. Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to each patient's individual needs.
  3. Conduct assessments to determine patients' emotional, mental, and physical well-being.
  4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
  5. Educate patients and their families about coping strategies and resources available to them.
  6. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
  7. Continuously evaluate and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and research study protocols.
  8. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients throughout their cancer journey.
  9. Stay up-to-date on the latest research and treatment methods for cancer patients.
  10. Participate in regular team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient progress and treatment strategies.
  11. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of patient care.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and respect for patients' privacy.
  13. Collaborate with community resources to provide additional support for patients as needed.
  14. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
  15. Attend trainings and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charleston, SC, USA
Job Qualifications

  • A Doctoral Degree In Psychology Or A Related Field, With A Specialization In Clinical Research And Experience In Working With Cancer Patients And Survivors.

  • Licensed Or Eligible For Licensure In The State Of South Carolina As A Therapist Or Counselor, With A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience Providing Therapy To Diverse Populations.

  • Knowledge And Experience With Evidence-Based Therapies For Cancer Patients, Such As Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Interventions, And Supportive Therapy.

  • Strong Research Skills, Including Experience Developing And Implementing Research Protocols, Collecting And Analyzing Data, And Preparing Reports For Publication.

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively With A Multidisciplinary Team Of Healthcare Professionals, Including Physicians, Nurses, Social Workers, And Other Therapists, To Provide Comprehensive Care To Patients And Support Ongoing Research Efforts.

Required Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Stress Management

  • Treatment planning

  • Active listening

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Cultural Sensitivity

  • Research Methodology

  • Counseling Techniques

  • Empathy And Compassion

  • Cancer Education

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a UNIV-Research Study Therapist-Hollings Cancer Center in Charleston, SC, USA is $45,000 - $60,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
MUSC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 29th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About MUSC Health

MUSC Health is a leading academic medical center renowned for its commitment to patient-centered care, innovative research, and comprehensive education. As part of the Medical University of South Carolina, it offers employees the opportunity to work alongside top-tier professionals in a collaborative environment. With a focus on advancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology and a diverse range of specialties, MUSC Health empowers its workforce to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and communities.

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