Social Worker - Outpatient Oncology

Renown Health is seeking an experienced and compassionate Social Worker to join our Outpatient Oncology team. The successful candidate will provide psychosocial support to patients and families coping with cancer, while also connecting them to community resources. The Social Worker will work collaboratively with the care team to ensure patients and families receive the highest quality of care.To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate must have a Master's degree in Social Work and be licensed in the state of Nevada. We are looking for an individual who is knowledgeable in the field of oncology and can provide evidence-based practice. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to remain compassionate and professional in difficult situations.If you have the qualifications and are eager to join a highly regarded team of healthcare professionals, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

1. Provide psychosocial support to patients and families coping with cancer.
2. Connect patients and families to community resources.
3. Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure the highest quality of care.
4. Possess a Master's degree in Social Work and be licensed in the state of Nevada.
5. Demonstrate knowledge in the field of oncology and provide evidence-based practice.
6. Have excellent communication skills, judgment, and the ability to remain compassionate and professional in difficult situations.
7. Participate in team meetings and provide recommendations for patient care.
8. Maintain accurate and confidential records of patient interactions.
9. Provide crisis intervention and education as needed.
10. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Social Worker - Outpatient Oncology in Reno, NV, USA is between $36,000 and $53,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the experience of the individual, as well as the location and type of employer.

Renown Health is the largest locally owned not-for-profit healthcare network in Northern Nevada. It has more than 6,500 employees system-wide and is one of Northern Nevada's largest employers.