Oncology Clinical Social Worker, Decatur & Midtown
Atlanta, GAFull-timePosted 1 day agoStill listed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Oncology Clinical Social Worker provides psychological and social work interventions for patients, families, and significant others. The role addresses psychosocial barriers to treatment, supports individual patient needs, coordinates treatment, and helps patients maximize symptom self-management, quality of life, and recovery. It also provides crisis intervention, distress screening, risk assessments, and connections to community resources.
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Overview
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
The Oncology Clinical Social Worker provides a wide variety of psychological and social work interventions to center's patients, families, and significant others. These services have been developed to remove any psychosocial barriers, which inhibit the treatment process. Provides support services to patients in order to meet the individual needs of the patients, to coordinate treatment, to assist the client with achieving the best possible functional level, to maximize symptom self-management and to enhancing quality of life and recovery. Provides crisis intervention, distress screening, risk assessments and connect patients to community resources.
Qualifications
REQUIRED:1. Master's degree from an accredited program in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related mental health discipline with an emphasis on clinical experience.
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Three years experience past Master's in the mental health field.
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One year of experience working with oncology patients
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Licensed as a LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) as relevant OR Georgia Licensure must be obtained within 4 months of hire.
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Must be CPR certified.
PREFERRED:1. Prior clinical experience providing outpatient mental health or inpatient psychiatric services.
- Specialized training in cancer care through continued education and on the job experience
Work Hours: 8:30-5:00 Weekend Requirements: No On-Call Requirements: No
How this job compares
Set against the 786 open Clinical Social Worker jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$76–105K/yr267 salary ranges
- US median$39–51/hr211 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 786 open Clinical Social Worker jobs across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Veterans Health Administration50 open
- Kaiser Permanente43 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — more than three in four Clinical Social Worker postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 449 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a master's degree; 563 of the 786 open Clinical Social Worker jobs (72%) ask for a master's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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