Description
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Summary:
The Radiation Oncology Department of HUP is looking for a Social Work Leader to join the team!
The Team Leader role in Radiation Oncology that Work with patients and families to facilitate timely access to cancer services, specifically Radiation Oncology, while serving as an accessible point of contact throughout course of diagnosis treatment and follow-up care. The role encompasses timely coordination and oversight of patient support and education initiatives/programs for Radiation Oncology/Roberts Proton Therapy Center patients and families. Team leader activities support effective Social Work activities; manage performance of Social Work staff and provide them with continuing educational programs/training.
Credentials:
MSW (Required), LSW (preferred)
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
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