Social Worker Senior/UKHC

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Posted: 27-Mar-24

Location: Lexington, Kentucky

Salary: Open

Categories:

Social Work
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 519227

Department Name: M3030:Cancer Clinic Services

Job Summary:

The Social Worker Senior will closely follow patients in the Markey Outpatient setting. Will perform psycho-social evaluations, distress screenings, assess the need for further financial, emotional and practical support. Make appropriate referrals to appropriate oncology community and nationwide resources. Help facilitate support groups and other patient-oriented programs.

Skills /Knowledge/Abilities:

Organization, compassion, integrity, multi-tasking in fast pace environment.

Position Time Status: Full-Time

Required Education:

MSW

Required Related Experience:

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification :

Certified Social Worker (CSW)

Preferred Education/Experience:

Master's of Social Work plus three or more years related medical social work experience preferred. MSSW preferred.

University Community of Inclusion:

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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