Senior / Social Work Assistant

National Healthcare Group

  • Singapore
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESSpecificCase Management / Psychosocial Care * Staff will provide psychosocial care to patient and their significant others in Singapore's multi-cultural context as directed by the Medical Social Worker
  • Will review intervention plans and work with the management of the case together with the Medical Social Worker.
  • They will conduct independent assessment of straight forward and non-straight forward financial cases and apply for relevant national financial schemes for patient and their family members
  • Prepare brief social assessment for the Medical Social Worker for continuation of follow up
  • Conduct home visits and organizations engagement independently and provide assessment of the home situations or organizations to the Medical Social Worker
  • Staff will need to meet department clinical indicators.
  • Member of Quality improvement related projects that will improve patient's outcome.
Group Work * Assist in logistics support and co-facilitate group work sessions for patients/ significant others as directed by the Medical Social WorkerCommunity Work * Contribute in community mapping and ground engagement as directed by the Medical Social Worker
  • Plan and work with the social work coordinator to plan for community events
Education / Clinical Supervision * Participate as a member of Department's education or orientation team.General * To apply and adhere to social work's professional ethics and values
  • To be actively involved in Department's initiatives
  • Any other duties as assigned by the team leader or Supervisor and Head of Department
JOB REQUIREMENTSEducation / Training / Experience * Minimum GCE 'O'/'A' Levels/ NITEC in Community and Social Services
  • Candidates with 2 years of relevant social service will be an advantage.

National Healthcare Group