Medical Social Worker/ Case Manager

PANCARE MEDICAL CLINIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable medical clinic in Singapore is seeking a skilled Social Worker to provide counselling services and manage psychosocial interventions for patients and their caregivers. Candidates must possess a Master’s degree, Bachelor’s degree, or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work, preferably as a Registered Social Worker. The role requires compassion, interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate with healthcare teams. Join us in supporting patients to thrive in their home environment.

Qualifications

• Compassion and care for patients.
• Good team player with a positive attitude.
• Good interpersonal skills to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling service to patients and caregivers.
• Assist the patient to understand the diagnosis and its implications.
• Manage patient expectations and set achievable goals.

Skills

Compassion and care for patients

Good team player

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to communicate with people at all levels

Education

Master/Bachelor/Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work

Registered Social Workers with SASW

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling service to patients and caregivers
• Provide psychosocial and financial assessment, coordinated case management and interventions to enable the patient/client to function optimally in the home environment and community at large
• Assist the patient to understand the diagnosis and implications on ADL functioning
• Walk through with patients and caregivers and provide emotional support and motivation for them
• Manage patients' expectations and set realistic and achievable goals
• Arrange for interim care or make referrals for long-term step-down facilities when necessary
• Participate in ward rounds and case conferences to represent patients' social, psychological and economic circumstances.
• Undertake projects and any other duties as assigned by the Management

Requirements

• Master/Bachelor/Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work
• Registered Social Workers with the Singapore Association of Social Work (SASW) - will be an advantage
• Compassion and care for patients
• Good team player with positive attitude, caring and compassionate individual
• Good interpersonal skills, able to communicate with people at all levels, such as patients’ families, government agencies and other professionals

Application submission link

TCF East - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf1gwpmjTSjoXIkh2dbZmgR2Swm9UNAjOZ8lDidwR0jP0W3Gw/viewform?fbzx=8506684303558776261

TCF West - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScHMmO5U3rIH4ftaJ2yngQaf0E5ckduuinKnk5-y-tMY8-WXw/viewform