Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Description

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

•  Master's Degree in Social Work from a graduate program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• Prefer Registration with the Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Clinical Social Worker AND working toward licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• Prefer two (2) years of supervised social work-related experience in a health care setting, working directly with individuals, and knowledge of oncology social work standards and practice.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work full-time 
• Must possess or be eligible to obtain a current California driver's license
• Must  be able to pass all pre-employment screening (background check, drug tests, and references)
• Must be able to pass all program-mandated health screenings

QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge base:

• Oncologic diseases and their treatments and psychosocial implications for individuals and families
• Clinical expertise and practical experience with patients
• Community resources and governmental programs from local, national health and welfare agencies, including expertise in accessing these services for patients
• Research that relates to clinical issues, interventions, and outcome

Skills:

• Organizing and facilitating patient and family education from the role of CSW, as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Making independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Entering and retrieving data using computer systems, system applications, and other office equipment

Abilities:

• Read, analyze, and interpret periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Write  reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, patients, vendors, and the general public
• Establish  and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, referral sources, and the general public
• Relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times  hostile people within the facility
• Function  independently with flexibility and personal integrity 

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• 401k with employer match
• Medical,  Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Birthday, and Holiday Pay
• Complimentary lunch for employees M-F
• Onsite Fitness Center

Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.