Remote Registered Social Worker - Virtual Care Counselor

Nexim Healthcare; Toronto; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexim Healthcare is seeking a Registered Social Worker to provide secure virtual care to Ontario members. You will deliver patient-centered counselling under supervision from Refua’s Nurse Practitioners and collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to support continuity of care.

The role requires an MSW and current OCSWSSW registration in good standing, along with liability insurance and access to private, confidential workspace. Remote work and flexible hours are anticipated.

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work (MSW) is required and registered as an RSW with OCSWSSW.
• Experience providing individual counselling or psychotherapy is expected.
• Strong assessment, clinical judgment, risk assessment and communication skills.
• Ability to practise independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counselling through secure video sessions to Ontario members referred by Refua’s Nurse Practitioners.
• Assess members’ needs and support concerns such as stress, anxiety, low mood, sleep, and life transitions.
• Develop individualized care plans and use evidence-based approaches.
• Support members with coping strategies and emotional well-being.
• Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners and share updates with consent.
• Assess risk and direct to in-person, urgent or crisis services as needed.
• Coordinate referrals and communicate concerns requiring clinical follow-up.
• Maintain confidential clinical records per OCSWSSW and PHIPA standards.

Skills

Counselling

Risk assessment

Clinical communication

Team collaboration

Independent practice

Virtual care platforms

Education

MSW degree

Tools

EMR systems

Secure video platforms

Job description

Nexim Healthcare is seeking a Registered Social Worker to provide secure virtual care to Ontario members. You will deliver patient-centered counselling under supervision from Refua’s Nurse Practitioners and collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to support continuity of care.

The role requires an MSW and current OCSWSSW registration in good standing, along with liability insurance and access to private, confidential workspace. Remote work and flexible hours are anticipated.