Social Worker - Odette Cancer Centre - Regular Full-Time - 2026-16824
About the role
Summary of Duties:
Provision of Social Work services to clients and families in Odette’s Patient & Family Support Program, caring for patients with gastrointestinal cancer and haematology cancer at an advanced level of practice within an interprofessional model. This includes: completion of psychosocial assessments; leading or participating in Advance Care Planning and/or Goals of Care conversations; provision of counselling and emotional support; conducting group work; locating and arranging resources; consultation/collaboration; teaching; participating in research; administration and professional development.
Qualifications/Skills:
-Masters Degree in Social Work required. -Must be a current member in good standing with the OCSWSSW.
- Minimum 5 years’ previous experience working in a health care setting preferred.
- Demonstrated Psychosocial Oncology knowledge preferred.
- Psychosocial provision of care to those with gastrointestinal, haematology cancer preferred.
- Proven excellent assessment, counselling and problem solving skills essential. -Superior communication, negotiation, mediation and collaborative interprofessional team skills required. -Well-established knowledge of relevant health care system processes and community resources required.
- Superior time management, organization, and prioritization skills in addressing multiple tasks and timelines in a fast-paced environment required.
- Proven commitment to person and family-centred care essential.
- Demonstrated strong commitment to academic practice required.
- Student education required
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About Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
From our beginnings as a hospital for Canadian veterans, Sunnybrook has flourished into a fully affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto, evolving to meet the needs of our growing community.
Today, with 1.3 million patient visits each year, Sunnybrook has established itself across three campuses and is home to Canada's largest trauma centre.
Sunnybrook's groundbreaking research changes the way patients are treated around the world. Our over 200 scientists and clinician-scientists conduct more than $100 million of breakthrough research each year. Tomorrow, we will discover ways to treat the untreatable.
Our mission is to care for our patients and their families when it matters most.
Our vision is to invent the future of health care.
Our values are: excellence, collaboration, accountability, respect and engagement.
See Sunnybrook's ambitious plan to invent the future of health care: sunnybrook.ca/strategicplan
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Social Worker - Odette Cancer Centre - Regular Full-Time - 2026-16824
About the role
Summary of Duties:
Provision of Social Work services to clients and families in Odette’s Patient & Family Support Program, caring for patients with gastrointestinal cancer and haematology cancer at an advanced level of practice within an interprofessional model. This includes: completion of psychosocial assessments; leading or participating in Advance Care Planning and/or Goals of Care conversations; provision of counselling and emotional support; conducting group work; locating and arranging resources; consultation/collaboration; teaching; participating in research; administration and professional development.
Qualifications/Skills:
-Masters Degree in Social Work required. -Must be a current member in good standing with the OCSWSSW.
- Minimum 5 years’ previous experience working in a health care setting preferred.
- Demonstrated Psychosocial Oncology knowledge preferred.
- Psychosocial provision of care to those with gastrointestinal, haematology cancer preferred.
- Proven excellent assessment, counselling and problem solving skills essential. -Superior communication, negotiation, mediation and collaborative interprofessional team skills required. -Well-established knowledge of relevant health care system processes and community resources required.
- Superior time management, organization, and prioritization skills in addressing multiple tasks and timelines in a fast-paced environment required.
- Proven commitment to person and family-centred care essential.
- Demonstrated strong commitment to academic practice required.
- Student education required
Not the right fit? Search for Social Worker jobs in Toronto, ON
About Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
From our beginnings as a hospital for Canadian veterans, Sunnybrook has flourished into a fully affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto, evolving to meet the needs of our growing community.
Today, with 1.3 million patient visits each year, Sunnybrook has established itself across three campuses and is home to Canada's largest trauma centre.
Sunnybrook's groundbreaking research changes the way patients are treated around the world. Our over 200 scientists and clinician-scientists conduct more than $100 million of breakthrough research each year. Tomorrow, we will discover ways to treat the untreatable.
Our mission is to care for our patients and their families when it matters most.
Our vision is to invent the future of health care.
Our values are: excellence, collaboration, accountability, respect and engagement.
See Sunnybrook's ambitious plan to invent the future of health care: sunnybrook.ca/strategicplan