Medical Social Worker

Home Nursing Foundation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established charity organization is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to provide essential home healthcare services. This role involves case management, assessments, and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team to enhance patient well-being. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Social Work and be registered with the Singapore Association of Social Work. Join a compassionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families, ensuring they receive the holistic care they deserve. Be part of a rewarding journey in supporting the elderly to maintain their independence within the community.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work or Graduate Diploma in Social Work required.
• Registered with Singapore Association of Social Work.

Responsibilities

• Manage case work and conduct assessments for patients and families.
• Perform referrals and conduct home visits as necessary.

Skills

Case Work Management

Systemic Assessment

Multi-disciplinary Team Collaboration

Local Dialects (Malay, Mandarin, Tamil)

Education

Degree in Social Work

Graduate Diploma in Social Work

Job description

Founded in 1976, Home Nursing Foundation (HNF) is a leading charity that provides home healthcare services in Singapore, regardless of our patients' ability to pay. Dedicated to all-round support for our patients, HNF delivers comprehensive care programmes to look after patients' emotional well-being and healthcare needs. Our HNF Wellness Day Care & Rehabilitation Centres offer an array of social activities, social support and holistic healthcare services to help our elderly stay independent in their own community.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for case work management involving systemic assessment and intervention for the well-being of patients and family members.
• Perform referrals to other service providers and conducts home visit where necessary.
• Work closely with multi-disciplinary team members.
• Support projects and programmes.
• Attend training and case work supervision.
• Any other related duties as directed by the reporting officers.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work or a Graduate Diploma in Social Work.
• Registered with Singapore Association of Social Work.
• Experience in means testing and healthcare setting is advantageous.
• Conversant in local dialects and/or Malay, Mandarin, Tamil is advantageous.