We are seeking an Oncology Social Worker to join our team in Maharashtra. The ideal candidate will have a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree and a solid background in psychiatry, with a focus on oncology. This role is crucial in providing emotional and psychological support to patients diagnosed with cancer and their families. The Oncology Social Worker will work closely with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients, addressing their social, emotional, and financial needs.

Key Responsibilities:
Provide counseling and support to cancer patients and their families, helping them navigate the emotional challenges associated with a cancer diagnosis.
Collaborate with medical teams to develop and implement care plans that address the psychosocial aspects of cancer treatment.
Assist patients in accessing community resources, financial assistance, and support groups.




Conduct assessments to identify patients' needs and develop appropriate interventions.
Educate patients and families about the cancer treatment process and available support services.
Advocate for patients' rights and needs within the healthcare system.

Required Skills:
Master of Social Work (MSW) degree.
Knowledge of psychiatric principles and practices.
Familiarity with oncology and palliative care.
Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Empathy and compassion for patients and their families facing cancer.

This position offers a unique prospect to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals affected by cancer. If you are passionate about providing support and guidance to those in need, we encourage you to apply.

📌 Oncology Social Worker Nagpur (India)
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📍 India