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Oncology Social Services Specialist

3 months ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

Your Opportunity:

Alberta Health Services is expanding its Psychosocial Services program, which encompasses Social Work, Psychology, Drug Access Navigation, Spiritual Care, Sexual Health Consultation, and Specialty Navigation. We are seeking dedicated and empathetic Social Workers to become integral members of our team.

Why Join Us?

  • Meaningful Impact: Contribute to the well-being of individuals facing cancer.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work within a team that prioritizes cooperation, professional development, and self-care.
  • Continuous Learning: Access training opportunities to enhance your skills in oncology and palliative care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Addressing the emotional, instrumental, and social needs of patients and their families through various interventions, including counseling and psychoeducation.
  • Identifying and mitigating barriers affecting the social determinants of health for cancer patients.
  • Creating and executing personalized care plans that cater to clients' unique requirements.
  • Facilitating timely care transitions and discharge planning.
  • Advocating for access to essential services.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary professionals and community resources.
  • Conducting referral triage, screening, and navigation across services.
  • Providing education and mentorship to new staff and students.
  • Participating in cross-coverage across inpatient and outpatient settings to ensure prompt access to care.

Position Overview:

As a Social Worker II, you will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver a comprehensive range of social work services to patients and their families. Your role will encompass psychosocial assessments, resource-based interventions, individual and group therapy, risk assessments, counseling, case management, discharge planning, and community outreach initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

Completion of a bachelor's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).

Preferred Qualifications:

A minimum of five years of experience in an inpatient adult cancer care environment. Proficiency in trauma-informed care. Experience in facilitating group sessions and providing psychoeducation. Familiarity with cancer-specific community and financial resources. Proven ability to establish relationships with community partners. Experience in delivering virtual care.