Social Worker - Cancer Center
Cleveland Clinic
Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation.
As a Social Worker on our team, you will utilize your specialized knowledge in crisis intervention, resource seeking, mediation, counseling and empowerment to care for patients of all ages, backgrounds and needs. Your work will directly impact their lives as you work to help them improve their overall well-being.
**A caregiver in this position works days, 8:00am - 5:00pm.**
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
+ Work collaboratively with healthcare teams to assess and plan interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, financial and environmental problems.
+ Perform psychosocial assessments and provide interventions to assist patients and families (e.g., counseling, education, advocacy, referrals, conflict resolution, crisis intervention, problem solving and coordinating family/team meetings).
+ Provide and/or document treatment recommendations, professional recommendations, care coordination interventions and treatment plans.
+ Engage patients and families in adhering to the treatment plan by reducing or eliminating barriers.
+ Maintain a network of resources for consultation and connect patients with community resources.
+ Supervise Social Work Interns and assist with training new caregivers.
+ Educate other caregivers about the impact of social problems on health outcomes and the effectiveness of social interventions in improving outcomes.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ Master's Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited program
+ Current state licensure as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
+ Two years of experience in a hospital or healthcare setting
+ State licensure as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) within five years of hire
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**Physical Requirements:**
+ Manual dexterity to operate office equipment.
+ May require periods of sitting, standing and the ability to walk to various locations throughout the Foundation to attend meetings.
+ Must have normal or correction vision
+ Must be able to clearly communicate verbally by phone.
**Personal Protective Equipment:**
+ Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
**Pay Range**
Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
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