Oncology Social Worker Jobs in Delaware

Oncology Social Worker jobs in Delaware are in steady demand, concentrated in hospital-based cancer centers, outpatient oncology clinics, and hospice and palliative care programs across New Castle, Kent, and Sussex counties. The largest hiring activity clusters in Wilmington and Newark, where anchor institutions like ChristianaCare and Nemours Children's Health maintain active oncology programs, with additional openings at Bayhealth Medical Center in Dover. The most consistent needs are in palliative care coordination, inpatient oncology support, and community health navigation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles27
Top employerBeebe Healthcare
Top cityNewark, DE
Cities hiring8
Work type67% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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AstraZeneca
Oncology Account Specialist (Breast) - Ann Arbor, MI
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Oncology Account Specialist (Breast) - Ann Arbor, MI
AstraZeneca
Wilmington, Delaware
Consulting & Professional Services
Customer Success
Sales
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Beebe Healthcare
RN / Registered Nurse - South Coastal Oncology Infusion - Casual
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RN / Registered Nurse - South Coastal Oncology Infusion - Casual
Beebe Healthcare
Millville, Delaware
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$36.2 - $59.73/hr
BLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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ChristianaCare
Medical Assistant II, Surgical Oncology
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Medical Assistant II, Surgical Oncology
ChristianaCare
Newark, Delaware
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$19 - $29/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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AstraZeneca
Oncology Federal Account Manager - West Coast
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Oncology Federal Account Manager - West Coast
AstraZeneca
Wilmington, Delaware
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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ChristianaCare
Registered Nurse Coordinator, Hematology Oncology
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Registered Nurse Coordinator, Hematology Oncology
ChristianaCare
Newark, Delaware
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$41 - $66/hr
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Oncology Social Worker Jobs by City in Delaware

Where Delaware roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Newark
6 jobs
Rehoboth Beach
6 jobs
Lewes
4 jobs
Milford
4 jobs
Wilmington
3 jobs
Dover
1 job
Millville
1 job
Heidelberg
1 job

Oncology Social Worker Job Market in Delaware

A snapshot from current Delaware openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Beebe Healthcare
    Beebe Healthcare11
  • ChristianaCare
    ChristianaCare6
  • Bayhealth
    Bayhealth4
  • CVS Health
    CVS Health2
  • AstraZeneca
    AstraZeneca2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

What Delaware Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in oncology social worker jobs across Delaware.

  • Active Delaware LCSW or LMSW license in good standing required
  • Master of Social Work degree from a CSWE-accredited program required
  • Experience in oncology, palliative care, or a related clinical setting preferred
  • Proficiency in psychosocial assessment and care planning within multidisciplinary teams
  • Familiarity with community resources, insurance navigation, and financial assistance programs
  • Strong documentation skills and experience with electronic health record systems

Oncology Social Worker Jobs in Delaware: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a oncology social worker in Delaware?

You become an oncology social worker in Delaware by earning a Master of Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program and then obtaining licensure through the Delaware Board of Social Work Examiners, which offers the Licensed Master Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Social Worker credentials. The LCSW requires supervised clinical hours beyond the LMSW. Most Delaware oncology employers expect LCSW licensure or active progress toward it, alongside direct clinical or healthcare experience.

Which companies hire oncology social workers in Delaware?

Employers hiring oncology social workers in Delaware right now include Beebe Healthcare, ChristianaCare, and Bayhealth, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Delaware's oncology hiring is concentrated among health systems with dedicated cancer service lines, where social workers are embedded in multidisciplinary care teams.

Which Delaware cities have the most oncology social worker jobs?

The cities with the most oncology social worker openings in Delaware are Newark, Rehoboth Beach, and Lewes. Wilmington and Newark account for the largest share because ChristianaCare's network, including its Helen F. Graham Cancer Center, is headquartered there, while Dover draws openings from Bayhealth Medical Center, which serves the mid-state population.

Are there remote oncology social worker jobs in Delaware?

Yes, but they're rare. About 33% of oncology social worker openings tied to Delaware are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how deeply the role relies on in-person patient contact, bedside support, and care team collaboration. The portions of the role most compatible with remote work are follow-up counseling sessions, insurance and benefits coordination, and telehealth-based psychosocial check-ins.

How can I get hired as a oncology social worker in Delaware with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing your MSW field placement in a healthcare or oncology setting within Delaware, as ChristianaCare and Bayhealth Medical Center both host clinical social work students and often hire from their own placement cohorts. New graduates can also target LMSW-level openings in inpatient case management or palliative care support roles, which are adjacent entry points. Earning your LMSW immediately after graduation and pursuing supervised hours toward LCSW demonstrates readiness to hiring managers in Delaware's health systems.

Where can I find and apply to oncology social worker jobs in Delaware?

You can find and apply to oncology social worker jobs in Delaware on Migrate Mate, which lists current Delaware openings from employers actively hiring. Find roles that fit your experience and credentials and apply directly to each one.

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