Social Worker
6 days ago
Position:
Social Worker
Site:
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Department:
Supportive Care, Psychosocial Oncology and Cancer Rehabilitation and Survivorship
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Scale/Grade:
D08
Salary:
$ $49.49 per hour
Status:
Fulltime Permanent
University Health Network (UHN) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Social Worker in the Nguyen lab at Supportive Care, Psychosocial Oncology and Cancer Rehabilitation and Survivorship department
Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning.
The University Health Network, where _"above all else the needs of patients come first"_, encompasses
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and the Michener Institute of Education at UHN.
The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education.
With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of _"Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning",_ the University Health Network (UHN), Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers.
UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.
University Health Network (UHN) is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto and a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network.
The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.
Research across UHN's five research institutes spans the full spectrum of diseases and disciplines, including cancer, cardiovascular sciences, transplantation, neural and sensory sciences, musculoskeletal health, rehabilitation sciences, and community and population health.
Find out about our purpose, values and principles here.POSITION:
The Department of Supportive Care at the University Health Network was developed to provide care for the whole person at all stages of illness.
We are currently seeking a social worker to join the team in a split position with the Psychosocial Oncology team (Older Adults with Cancer Clinic and Pediatric Late Effects Program; 0.4 FTE) and Cancer Rehabilitation and Survivorship team (0.6 FTE).
The primary responsibilities of the SOCIAL WORKER include: assessing patients for the purpose of evaluating the nature of the problem and the need for service; formulating recommendations or treatment plans; implementing an intervention plan with patients, family members, significant others, and the multi-disciplinary team for the purpose of facilitating changes in behavior, attitudes, feelings and/or the environment; reassessing and modifying the intervention plan as required; liaising with appropriate community agencies; establishing contact with members of the multi-disciplinary team and community agencies to obtain, provide or exchange information relating to patients ́psychosocial functioning and health care in the past, present and future; developing and implementing programs to enhance the care of oncology patients; running and participating in the development of psychoeducational groups; performing activities required for the effective and efficient operation/maintenance of Social Work within the Department of Supportive Care; recording workload measurement statistics and performing other duties consistent with the job classification, as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Completion of a Masters Degree in Social Work (M.S.W.)
- Membership in the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)
- Three (3) years related experience
- Demonstrated mature interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem solving, organizational and time management skills
- Knowledge of policies, legislation, programs and issues related to social assistance institutions and services
- Computer proficiency required (Microsoft Office Applications)
- Experience working with a multidisciplinary team in a health care setting required
- Experience in an acute care setting with inpatients and outpatients required
- Experience with oncology care and oncology community resources required
- Experience working with cancer patients and families throughout the trajectory of care from diagnosis through to palliation an asset
- Demonstrated efficient time management and organizational skills required
- Excellent communication, interpersonal teamwork a
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