Social Worker - C2 Radiation & Medical Oncology Inpatient Unit - Regular Full-Time - 2024-11249

Summary of Duties

To provide a full range of social work services to patients and their families who are admitted to Medical and Radiation Oncology unit. Services include psychosocial assessments, counselling, locating and arranging resources, discharge planning, linkage to community resources, facilitating Advance Care Planning Conversations and addressing complex care issues, and participating as a key member of the patient care team.

Qualifications/Skills
•    Master’s Degree in Social Work required
•    Member in good standing of the Ontario College of SW and SSW
•    Minimum 2 years of experience working as an MSW in a Hospital; Oncology experience preferred
•    Commitment to Person Centred Care Best Practices
•    Excellent communication, organization skills and time management skills
•    Strong teambuilding skills and conflict resolution skills
•    Excellent assessment, interviewing and problem solving skills
•    Knowledge of the health care system and community resources
•    Superior ability to manage multiple tasks and set priorities in a fast-paced environment
•    Knowledge of and past clinical experience in Inter Professional Collaboration and Inter Professional Education
•    Commitment to student education
•    Interest in exploring Academic Practice opportunities that address Patient and Family Care across the continuum of Health Care