Social Worker, MSW

Job description

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . The UHealth system at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Social Worker at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. SUMMARY: Interviews clients and their families and coordinates and plans programs and activities to meet their social and emotional needs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of the medical situation and its impact on lifestyle. Department Specific Functions: - Clinically evaluates patients for depression, anxiety and provides short-term counseling. - On-call rotation for the facility to receive and facilitate after-hour calls. - Presents at educational conferences as the experts in psychosocial practice. - Services to the community through education, consultation, research, and volunteering to utilize, promote or strengthen the community services, programs, and resources available to meet the needs of pa...