SOCIAL WORKER PALLIATIVE CARE (Temple/Fox Chase Cancer Center - 37.50 hours days)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


Employer: Temple University
Industry: Clinical Services
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time



The social worker provides psychosocial support services to facilitate patient and family adjustment to illness utilizing knowledge of the psychosocial impact of disease on individuals and families as it relates to their age, stage of development, culture, physical and psychosocial competence. Provides individual and group counseling, case management and advocacy services and works collaboratively with the health care team.

Education
Masters Degree : Accredited School of Social Work (Required)

Experience
2 Years experience as a Social Worker in an oncology hospital or related setting (Required)
General experience in End of Life Care (Preferred)

License/Certifications
CSW-LIC - PA Clinical Social Worker Lic (Required) or SW-LIC - PA Social Worker License (Required)

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.

At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they're in.

It's essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.

Created: 2024-04-16
Reference: 235463
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
ZIP: 19154


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