Social Worker

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Services & Support Coordination
• · Facilitate admission and registration of new child patients under CanKids.
• · Support doctors and families in planning treatment and associated cost estimations.
• · Bridge communication between medical teams and families.
• · Ensure support services including medicines, TSPs, lodging, blood, and hygiene awareness are provided.
• · Regularly update treatment and support progress in the patient database.
• Chattai Clinic and Hospital Unit Coordination
• · Assist in operating Chattai Clinics and running daily CanKids hospital activities.
• · Liaise with hospital authorities to ensure smooth functioning of assigned CHSUs.
• · Oversee Parent Support Group (PSG) volunteers and patient-family engagement activities.
• Documentation & Data Management
• · Maintain complete and accurate documentation for new patients including ID verification and case files.
• · Maintain and update patient databases (PIS/MSF/Salesforce).
• · Coordinate documentation for government schemes, grants, and external support.
• · Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for donors, hospital partners, and internal reporting.
• Administrative & Financial Responsibilities
• · Handle unit-level responsibilities including imprest fund management for medicine purchases and ward requirements.
• · Administer assigned support programs including Jiv Daya or other donor-linked initiatives.
• · Track FCRA fund usage and ensure compliance.
• · Coordinate with the Program Officer and Medical Officer for operational matters.
• Awareness & Community Engagement
• · Conduct awareness sessions about childhood cancer in hospital and community settings.
• · Disseminate the message of “You Are Not Alone” to families and caregivers.
• · Participate in outreach activities, health camps, or advocacy programs.