Woodlands Health encompasses acute and intermediate and long-term care facilities. The Medical Social Worker has an important role in supporting the Medical Social Work Department in the provision of the continuum of care services within the campus and into the community.
The Medical Social Worker will provide bio-psychosocial assessment and intervention in management of patient care throughout the various services that is provided by the campus.
Requirements
- Possess a Master/Degree/ Graduate Diploma in Social Work and for fresh graduates, to have completed minimally 400 of supervised placement hours
- Being a registered social worker (RSW) with the Singapore Association of Social Workers OR for fresh graduates, to meet the minimum requirement to be a Provisional registered social worker (P-RSW)
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to speak local dialects, or Malay/ Mandarin/Tamil would be strongly preferred
- Knowledge of community and medical sector and their service delivery
- Strong knowledge of social service sector and relevant Public Policies
- Strong communication skills and inter-personal skills and can manage staff across all ages
- Strong team player
- Passion in working in the health and social service sector
- Applicant with past experience or interests in providing psychosocial care in the intensive care unit and emergency department will be considered favourably.
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