Patient Support Psychologist (Contract)

Patient support psychologist in oncology responsibilities: Patient Assessment: Conducting psychological assessments to evaluate the psychological impact of cancer on patients and their families.Psychological Testing and Treatment: Providing psychological testing and treatment for children, adolescents, and adults affected by cancer.Collaboration with Healthcare Teams: Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, including oncologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to develop comprehensive care plans.Supportive Care: Offering support and therapy to patients and their families, addressing emotional, psychological, and social needs.Education and Training: Participating in continuing education and training to stay updated on the latest research and treatment approaches in oncology.These psychologists play a crucial role in improving the quality of life for cancer patients and their families by addressing the psychological aspects of their treatment and care