Acute Care Social Worker II - ER & Discharge Planning

Alberta Health Services; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Canada is seeking a Social Worker II to deliver clinical services in an acute care setting. The role requires independent critical thinking and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include mental health assessments, crisis intervention, and discharge planning. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and at least 1 year of acute care experience. A passion for diversity and inclusion is essential, along with strong communication skills. Competitive salary range is offered.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience working in Acute Care as a social worker.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills are required.
• Knowledge of trauma informed care and Indigenous culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced level clinical Social Work services to patients and families.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and create intervention plans.
• Respond to emergent needs across all units of the hospital.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Time management

Conflict resolution

Experience with diverse populations

Trauma-informed care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

Job description

A healthcare provider in Canada is seeking a Social Worker II to deliver clinical services in an acute care setting. The role requires independent critical thinking and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include mental health assessments, crisis intervention, and discharge planning. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and at least 1 year of acute care experience. A passion for diversity and inclusion is essential, along with strong communication skills. Competitive salary range is offered.