Medical Social Worker (1-year Contract)

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution is seeking a Medical Social Worker for a 1-year contract. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment focused on women's and children's health, providing essential counselling and case management services. Candidates should possess a recognized degree in social work and demonstrate resilience, empathy, and the ability to multi-task effectively.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work required.
• Resilient, independent, and trustworthy disposition.
• Passionate about practicing social work in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling and case management for patients and families.
• Conduct risk assessments in financial, emotional, and health crises.
• Act as a liaison and resource person for patients.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Independence

Trustworthiness

Multi-tasking

Education

Recognized Degree in Social Work

Job description

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KK Women's and Children's Hospital Pte. Ltd.

Medical Social Worker (1-year Contract)

Job Category: Allied Health Professional

Posting Date: 16 May 2025

You will work in a fast-paced healthcare environment pertaining to children’s and women’s health issues. You will participate in an interdisciplinary setting to provide counselling and case management, as well as to conduct risk assessments of patients and their families in financial, emotional and health crises. You will be the liaison and resource person for patients and their families.

We are looking for candidates with:

• Recognized Degree in Social Work
• A disposition that is resilient, independent, trustworthy and mature, yet empathetic and non-judgmental
• A highly driven, dedicated and passionate with special interest to practice social work in a healthcare setting
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced work environment