Responsibilities:
Referrals & Admissions
- Assessment of all referrals for admission / rejection according to criteria, and flag up any outstanding issues with Medical Social Worker / Senior Medical Social Worker for discussion
- Assists in consolidating and providing tracking of updated information for referral assessment as requested
- Works with and supports Medical Social Worker in preparation of admission documents
- Supports Medical Social Worker / Senior Medical Social Worker during resident’s admission, in following up with processing activation of financial payout schemes
Psychosocial Support and Groupwork
- Assists in simple case management of residents with non-complex family dynamics or social issues
- Works with Community and Partnerships, and Allied Health professionals to develop care plan initiatives for resident/family engagement
- Assists the Medical Social Worker in Groupwork Therapy Sessions
Case Conference and Discharge
- Prepares and consolidates information ahead of case conference
- Prepares supporting documents for referral to step down care
