Social Worker (MSW) - Peds Oncology

Welcome to Saint Francis Health System, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care for our patients and their families. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Social Worker (MSW) to join our team in the Peds Oncology department. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families facing the challenges of pediatric cancer. Our ideal candidate is a driven and empathetic individual with a Master of Social Work degree and a passion for helping others. If you are looking for a fulfilling career in a supportive and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Conduct assessments and provide support to pediatric oncology patients and their families in order to promote their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
2. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients.
3. Facilitate communication and provide resources to families to help them understand and cope with their child's diagnosis and treatment.
4. Offer counseling and emotional support to patients and families, including individual and group therapy sessions.
5. Advocate for patients and families by addressing their needs and concerns and connecting them with appropriate community resources and services.
6. Provide education and resources to patients and families regarding their rights, treatment options, and support services.
7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient interactions, assessments, and care plans.
8. Attend and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and provide input on patient care and treatment plans.
9. Stay up-to-date on best practices and standards of care in pediatric oncology social work and contribute to the development and implementation of new programs and initiatives.
10. Serve as a supportive and compassionate presence for patients and families during difficult and challenging times.
11. Uphold ethical standards and maintain confidentiality in all patient interactions.
12. Collaborate with community organizations and agencies to develop and maintain strong partnerships and resources for patients and families.
13. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in the field of pediatric oncology social work.
14. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures and comply with regulatory requirements.
15. Foster a positive and supportive work environment through effective communication and teamwork.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Social Worker (MSW) - Peds Oncology in Tulsa, OK, USA is $56,000 - $78,000 per year. This estimate is based on data from various job posting sites and may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Saint Francis Health System is an integrated health system in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with an emphasis on a complete continuum of care. With more than 10,000 employees, 1,000 physicians and 90 locations, Saint Francis Health System provides the community's largest network of healthcare services.