Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Senior Medical Social Worker
Job Description:
Responsibilities and Duties:
Specific:
- Manage the training needs and professional development of staff
- Manage staff performance and appraisal
- Manage work distribution and leave coverage
- Provide supervision and case consultation especially for junior staff
- Review work processes to enhance efficiency
- Represent the MSW dept in internal and external meetings.
- Convenes and co-ordinate the Medifund Committee meetings
- Involvement in the Corporate Orientation of new staff
- Liaise with other organizations and networking with them to enhance patient care.
General:
- Perform social and financial assessment of patients and make recommendations
- Provide counseling to patients and families and lead in family conferences
- Participate in a multi-disciplinary team on patient-care
- Casework: Deal with a social-emotional problems of the patients and their families
- Assist in fulfilling the mission of the hospital
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Degree in Social Work / Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work
- A Registered Social Worker with the Social Work Accreditation Board
- Must have genuine interest in working with the elderly in a Hospital environment
- Good communication skills
- Ability to communicate in vernacular languages will be an advantage to converse with non-english speaking patients & family members.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified
Interested applicants please send your updated resume to noga.lim@peopleprofilers.com
Noga Lim Wei Loong
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