Support cancer patients through psychosocial assessment and suicide risk intervention at Cancer Care Alberta’s Cross Cancer Institute and Edmonton locations. This is a multisite daytime position.
As a Social Worker II, you will provide specialized services within the Psychosocial Oncology team. Your work includes crisis intervention, supportive counselling, case management, and resource navigation. You will support patients and families affected by cancer, including those facing life-limiting illness.
Key Responsibilities: Screen and triage referrals to Psychosocial Oncology
Monitor provincial MySymptom Reports and initiate interventions
Assess and intervene in suicide risk and psychosocial needs




Provide crisis intervention and short-term supportive counselling
Link patients and families with internal and external services
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work
Active or eligible Alberta College registration
Two years post-degree medical Social Work experience
Experience with supportive counselling and trauma-informed care
Proficiency with Connect Care, EPIC, and Microsoft Office
Bring oncology social work, crisis intervention, assessment, and patient advocacy skills to Cancer Care Alberta’s Psychosocial Oncology services.

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📌 Oncology Social Worker Suicide Risk (Alberta)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Alberta