Medical Social Worker — Holistic Care & Community Impact

NHG Population Health; Santo Niño 1st; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

NHG Cares is seeking a Medical Social Worker to deliver bio-psychosocial-spiritual assessment and intervention for individuals, families and communities, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to address social and environmental factors impacting well-being.

You will lead case management, group work, community outreach, programme development, and education, ensuring safe, evidence-based practice and professional supervision for interns and junior staff.

Qualifications

• A recognised degree or post graduate diploma in Social Work.
• Accreditation with the Social Work Accreditation Board (SWAB) preferred.
• Committed to social vision, justice, advocacy and community empowerment
• Adaptable and courageous in driving change
• Effective team player who builds collaborative partnerships
• Proactive in personal and professional development

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end case management through assessment, care planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Deliver clinical interventions to support patients and families through transitions between healthcare institutions and home.
• Develop, conduct and facilitate group work programmes to build social support systems.
• Engage the community through outreach programmes, health education initiatives and preventive strategies.
• Participate in the development and implementation of programmes to improve quality of care.
• Contribute to the maintenance and improvement of safe care through quality improvement projects.

Education

A recognised degree or post graduate diploma in Social Work.

SWAB accreditation (preferred)

Job description

NHG Cares is seeking a Medical Social Worker to deliver bio-psychosocial-spiritual assessment and intervention for individuals, families and communities, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to address social and environmental factors impacting well-being.

You will lead case management, group work, community outreach, programme development, and education, ensuring safe, evidence-based practice and professional supervision for interns and junior staff.