Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW Outpatient Oncology bei AdventHealth

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One

• Paid Days Off from Day One

• Career Development

• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• $3000 Relocation Bonus to Eligible Candidates

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Shift: Days

Location: 2501 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32803

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Orlando

• Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando 

• Serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America  

• AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country 

• We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year 

The role you’ll contribute:

Outpatient Oncology social work is a sub-specialty of clinical medical social work. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) provides oncology social work interventions in the outpatient oncology setting with pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric cancer patients, caregivers and family members throughout the diagnostic and treatment continuum and survivorship. The LCSW has specialized training in comprehensive cancer care and mental health and is skilled in the ability to help people living with cancer improve their quality of life, manage distress, cope effectively, develop strategies, utilize community resources and find hope. The LCSW works in a multidisciplinary collaborative team with physicians and other healthcare team members in determining patient's medical status, treatment plan and prognosis as they relate to and effect psychosocial care, long-term care, palliative and end-of-life care planning. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Conducts oncology distress screenings and psychosocial assessments to evaluate the full impact of cancer on patients and caregivers.

• Develops and implements treatment plans with patients and caregivers to enhance psychosocial functioning during and after cancer treatment.

• Provides individual and family counseling, crisis intervention, and therapeutic support groups specific to oncology.

• Assesses patients' and caregivers' understanding of diagnosis and treatment needs, and facilitate adherence to treatment recommendations.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Experience in clinical counseling, including palliative and end-of-life issues
• Three years of experience in oncology/hematology/palliative care social work 

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

• Current active State of Florida license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:

• Current, active Oncology Social Work Certification (OSW-C), as administered by the Association of Oncology Social Work (AOSW)