Acute Social Worker: Psychiatric Care & Coordination

Interior Health Authority; Cranbrook; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Cranbrook is seeking a Social Worker to join the East Kootenay Regional Hospital team. In this casual role, you will provide vital psychosocial care, assessments, and treatment planning for in-patients. You’ll work collaboratively with health care providers to support the mental and emotional well-being of patients. This position offers flexible shifts, competitive salary, and various benefits, with a focus on work-life balance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Reimbursement for eligible moving expenses

Employer-paid benefits

Pension plan contributions

Vacation starting at up to 4 weeks

Qualifications

• Provides urgent responses and psychiatric assessments.
• Works with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
• Supports emotional and social well-being of patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric assessments and treatment planning.
• Offer supportive treatment for patients with complex psychological needs.
• Facilitate client self-management and cope strategies.

Skills

Psychosocial care

Counseling

System navigation

Advocacy

Education linkage

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Cranbrook is seeking a Social Worker to join the East Kootenay Regional Hospital team. In this casual role, you will provide vital psychosocial care, assessments, and treatment planning for in-patients. You’ll work collaboratively with health care providers to support the mental and emotional well-being of patients. This position offers flexible shifts, competitive salary, and various benefits, with a focus on work-life balance and professional development opportunities.