CarePoint Health·Hoboken, New Jersey
The Oncology Social Worker coordinates patient social service needs, collaborates with assigned staff, and participates in hospital-wide activities or projects. This role serves as a clinical and administrative resource to ensure high-quality, continuous care and assists in providing bereavement services.
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the compensation, several factors may be considered including, years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education, and internal equity. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401K, Retirement savings plan Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuing education Employee wellness programs and resources Influenza Vaccinations are a requirement for employment. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date, during the influenza season, if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical exemption. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work or an equivalent field, along with 2-4 years of required experience, with 5-8 years preferred. A Certified Social Worker license is mandatory for this position.
Market context
Oncology social workers in New Jersey are typically sought in hospitals, cancer centers, and outpatient care settings where patients need psychosocial support, care coordination, and help navigating treatment. This role is competitive because employers often want a CSW license plus several years of experience in social work or a related field. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to oncology, discharge planning, or counseling experience.
