Social Worker - D6 Inpatient Oncology - Temporary Full-Time - 2025-14075

Summary of Duties

To provide a full range of psychosocial assessment, intervention and care planning to patients admitted to Surgical Oncology.

Responsibilities include:

• Psychosocial assessments, counselling, transition planning, advocacy and participating as a key member of the care team

• Participate in the advancement of patient care through daily inter-professional rounds, unit-based and organizational committees, quality initiatives and practice-based research

• Active member of the social work team and participate in team meetings and SW led initiatives

Qualifications/Skills

• Masters of Social Work Required

• Member in good standing of OCSWSSW

• Minimum of two years experience in a health care setting required

• Oncology experience preferred

• Excellent assessment and intervention skills

• Knowledge of ACP and GoC skills and framework in working with this population

• Collaborative practice competencies

• Knowledge of the health care system, its legislation and community resources

• Demonstrated problem solving and conflict management skills

• Superior facilitation skills

• Commitment to Student Education and IPE activities

• Commitment to Person Centred Care