Healthcare Social Worker — Champion for Residents

ST ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking an experienced Social Worker to interview and counsel residents on medico-social and financial challenges. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience in a healthcare setting and a degree in Social Work. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, coordinating with healthcare professionals, and maintaining case records. The role requires a Registered Social Worker accredited by the Singapore Association of Social Workers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years relevant work and supervisory experience, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Registered Social Worker accredited by Singapore Association of Social Workers.

Responsibilities

• Interview and counsel residents to resolve medico-social and financial issues.
• Conduct basic assessments for patient admission.
• Coordinate with healthcare professionals for patient management.
• Liaise with organizations for residents' needs.
• Maintain computerized case records.

Skills

Communication skills

Counseling

Liaising with agencies

Case management

Social work

Education

Degree in Social Work/Post Graduate Diploma

Job description

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking an experienced Social Worker to interview and counsel residents on medico-social and financial challenges. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience in a healthcare setting and a degree in Social Work. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, coordinating with healthcare professionals, and maintaining case records. The role requires a Registered Social Worker accredited by the Singapore Association of Social Workers.