The Impact You Can MakeAttention all Licensed Clinical Social Workers Are you looking to grow your clinical skills in a hospital setting? Do you want to make a significant impact in the lives of others? If so, Glens Falls Hospital’s Oncology - Education Support Services department has an opportunity for you We are searching for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), who is devoted to providing top notch, evidence-based diagnosis, and treatment to patients. In this role, you will provide psychosocial evaluation, counseling, and resource referral services to patients with a cancer diagnosis. This position is entry level for recently licensed social workers who have earned their Master of Social Work (MSW), but also offers a unique opportunity for career growth by developing invaluable competencies, honing your clinical skills, and overseeing therapeutic programming. If you are looking to begin or advance your career in social in an oncology care setting, this opportunity is for youTeam ImpactAs an essential part of the interdisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to provide direct clinical services such as individual counseling, family counseling and psychological evaluation to our patients who have an cancer diagnosis. You will work with other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure that the psychosocial needs/concerns of patients are incorporated into their comprehensive plan of care. You will also work with your colleagues to assist in the development of various resources to meet all aspects patient-specific needs, and participate in orientation, education, and in-service activities for patients/family members/staff that promote understanding of the psychosocial, patient specific/age related impact of cancer. Some highlights about this opportunity include:Full time role with office hours from 8:00am-4:30pmGreat opportunity for recently licensed MSW graduates to gain autonomous experience in practicing clinical skills and overseeing programming/education servicesOn-the-job training is available with a comprehensive orientation phase to give you the tools to succeed in your careerOpportunity to get refine your skills in incorporating biopsychosocial care approach for patients with a cancer diagnosisOpportunity to serve as vital member of a treatment team, viewing the patient from every perspective, and developing a resource/education structure for all stakeholders involved in patient care for those with a cancer diagnosisThe Glens Falls Hospital ImpactMissionOur Mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.How You Will Fulfill Your PotentialResponsibilitiesProvide psychosocial evaluation, counseling, and resource referral services to patientsEducate families and caregivers on their involvement in the diagnostic/treatment processStrive to obtain a holistic understanding of patient through the history that is obtainedDocument findings from diagnostic assessments and caregiver reports (if applicable)Collaborate with interdisciplinary team as well as, internal and external stakeholders of Glens Falls Hospital, in developing a plan for the patient that will:Involve caregivers where availableInvolve institutional and or, public assistance where necessaryIncorporate, as much as possible, the history on each patient in an effort to optimize their care with compassion and dignityFacilitate resources for both patients and their familiesCreate steps to further interdisciplinary care by documenting the visit summary and care plans, and identifying appropriate resources of clinical care and social support, respectivelyCoordinate interdisciplinary treatment efforts with treatment team members, other services, other providers to maximize quality effectiveness of careProvide clinical training and supervision to other staff and/or students as neededContribute professional expertise to foster a greater understanding of biopsychosocial care approach for patients with a cancer diagnosisFacilitate an understanding of the systems in-place which are designed to provide support for both the patients and their familiesRepresent the assigned clinical program at planning and coordination meetingsThe Impact You Can MakeAttention all Licensed Clinical Social Workers Are you looking to grow your clinical skills in a hospital setting? Do you want to make a significant impact in the lives of others? If so, Glens Falls Hospital’s Oncology - Education Support Services department has an opportunity for you We are searching for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), who is devoted to providing top notch, evidence-based diagnosis, and treatment to patients. In this role, you will provide psychosocial evaluation, counseling, and resource referral services to patients with a cancer diagnosis. This position is entry level for recently licensed social workers who have earned their Master of Social Work (MSW), but also offers a unique opportunity for career growth by developing invaluable competencies, honing your clinical skills, and overseeing therapeutic programming. If you are looking to begin or advance your career in social in an oncology care setting, this opportunity is for youTeam ImpactAs an essential part of the interdisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to provide direct clinical services such as individual counseling, family counseling and psychological evaluation to our patients who have an cancer diagnosis. You will work with other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure that the psychosocial needs/concerns of patients are incorporated into their comprehensive plan of care. You will also work with your colleagues to assist in the development of various resources to meet all aspects patient-specific needs, and participate in orientation, education, and in-service activities for patients/family members/staff that promote understanding of the psychosocial, patient specific/age related impact of cancer. Some highlights about this opportunity include:Full time role with office hours from 8:00am-4:30pmGreat opportunity for recently licensed MSW graduates to gain autonomous experience in practicing clinical skills and overseeing programming/education servicesOn-the-job training is available with a comprehensive orientation phase to give you the tools to succeed in your careerOpportunity to get refine your skills in incorporating biopsychosocial care approach for patients with a cancer diagnosisOpportunity to serve as vital member of a treatment team, viewing the patient from every perspective, and developing a resource/education structure for all stakeholders involved in patient care for those with a cancer diagnosisThe Glens Falls Hospital ImpactMissionOur Mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.How You Will Fulfill Your PotentialResponsibilitiesProvide psychosocial evaluation, counseling, and resource referral services to patientsEducate families and caregivers on their involvement in the diagnostic/treatment processStrive to obtain a holistic understanding of patient through the history that is obtainedDocument findings from diagnostic assessments and caregiver reports (if applicable)Collaborate with interdisciplinary team as well as, internal and external stakeholders of Glens Falls Hospital, in developing a plan for the patient that will:Involve caregivers where availableInvolve institutional and or, public assistance where necessaryIncorporate, as much as possible, the history on each patient in an effort to optimize their care with compassion and dignityFacilitate resources for both patients and their familiesCreate steps to further interdisciplinary care by documenting the visit summary and care plans, and identifying appropriate resources of clinical care and social support, respectivelyCoordinate interdisciplinary treatment efforts with treatment team members, other services, other providers to maximize quality effectiveness of careProvide clinical training and supervision to other staff and/or students as neededContribute professional expertise to foster a greater understanding of biopsychosocial care approach for patients with a cancer diagnosisFacilitate an understanding of the systems in-place which are designed to provide support for both the patients and their familiesRepresent the assigned clinical program at planning and coordination meetings