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Description:Position Title: Social Worker I Department: Genesis Cancer Clinic Davenpor Purpose: Provides social work services and care coordination to cancer center patients, in radiation therapy and outpatient infusion, in collaboration with the treatment team. Care is guided by the physco-social distress tool from this oncology population. Identifies the social and emotional factors related to the patient's health problems, participates in developing the plan of care, uses appropriate community resources, participates in chart rounding, attends cancer committee, evaluates each distress tool for appropriate interventions and acts as a consultant to agency personnel. Report To: Manager, Cancer Center Supervisory Responsibility: No Supervision: The job does not require the provision of guidance or supervision to others. There is no formal responsibility for directing others. Materials Responsibility: Limited: Work requires limited responsibility for material resources. Examples of resources could include supplies, equipment, inventories, small budgets, and other similar material assets. The employee has a limited amount of control over these resources. The cost of errors is also limited in terms of damage, waste or financial loss. Problems associated with material resources are not complex. The volume of resources may vary, but the level of difficulty in dealing with these resources is uncomplicated. Key Relationship: Co-workers/Health System Employees, Outside Agencies/Other Health Care Providers, General Public/Visitors/Volunteers, Physicians/Medical Office Staff, Students/Interns/Residents/Outside Instructors, Patients, Families, and Significant Others POSITION SPECIFICATION Education: Bachelor's Degree Field Of Study: Social Work, or related field Special Training: Basic Life Support Training Preferred: Licensure/Registration: Social Worker License due within 6 months of hire, Valid Driver's License, Auto Insurance-Genesis minimum limits required. Experience: More than 1 year experience required. Interpersonal Skills: Interaction is with a variety of people inside or outside the organization. Communications are often difficult or stressful in nature. Contact with others involves complex, detailed and often sensitive topics. The job requires a high degree of interpersonal skills to deal with a range of complicated problem situations. Interactions involve gaining the agreement of others. Working Conditions: There is exposure to moderately adverse and undesirable environmental conditions. There are some health and safety risks. Position may require safety equipment and precautions. The amount of time the employee may experience these moderate conditions exceeds 70% of their work day. Possible Exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens: Yes Miscellaneous:

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