Licensed Social Worker

About the Company

Atlas is built for oncologists by oncologists. We provide practices with the staff, contracts, and toolkit they need to deliver truly whole person care to their cancer patients through a value-based approach to care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling to address emotional distress, anxiety, depression, grief, and adjustment to illness
• Deliver crisis intervention and short-term supportive counseling
• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Use evidence-based therapeutic modalities like CBT and ACT tailored to oncology patients
• Support decision-making around treatment, survivorship, and end-of-life care
• Collaborate with oncology providers, nurses, and navigators to ensure whole-person care
• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and tumor boards
• Educate patients and caregivers on coping strategies and stress management
• Document all patient interactions and interventions in the EMR
• Support care navigation requests for patients

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution
• Active LICSW license in the state of Tennessee
• Minimum of 2 years of counseling experience in a healthcare setting
• Proficiency in therapeutic modalities applicable to psychosocial oncology care
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to navigate sensitive clinical situations with compassion
• Comfort with working in a start-up or growing organization

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Oncology Social Work (OSW-C)
• Experience working with oncology, palliative care, or chronic illness populations
• Experience leading or facilitating support groups or workshops
• Bilingual or multilingual skills
• Experience with athenahealth

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave