Social Worker

Responsibilities

• Conduct screening and bio-psychosocial assessments of patients and families to assess distress and develop clinical plans
• Provide clinical interventions, psychosocial plan modifications, advocacy, and resource assistance
• Collaborate with an interprofessional team to address ongoing patient needs
• Assist patients and families in accessing appropriate psychosocial services along the continuum of care
• Identify unique service needs and implement appropriate interventions and programs
• Maintain quality documentation in medical records and prepare departmental documentation

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work
• NY-LCSW license
• At least 3 years of post-master's work experience in a hospital setting
• Strong clinical skills with individuals, families, and groups
• Experience in oncology and/or palliative care in a hospital setting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

About the Company

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians to drive a revolution in our understanding of cancer and improve the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it.