Medical Social Worker (Community Settings)

ALLIED SEARCH PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking a Social Service Professional to conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and deliver counselling support. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Social Service-related fields, strong communication skills, and prior experience in healthcare or eldercare settings. Responsibilities include collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, facilitating family meetings, and coordinating with community organizations. This role is positioned in a convenient working location, offering good career exposure and a competitive remuneration package.

Benefits

Competitive Remuneration Package

Good Career Exposure and Growth

Convenient Working Location

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Service-related fields is required.
• Strong communication skills necessary.
• Experience in healthcare or eldercare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and financial assessments.
• Deliver counselling and emotional support.
• Provide psychoeducation on coping strategies.
• Collaborate with Multi-Disciplinary Teams to implement care plans.
• Facilitate family meetings for care planning.
• Act as a liaison among families and community organizations.
• Identify potential risks proactively.
• Implement timely interventions to reduce harm.
• Maintain documentation of assessments and interventions.
• Ensure adherence to professional practice guidelines.
• Contribute to service improvement initiatives.
• Uphold ethical practice in alignment with SASW Code of Ethics.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Min Degree in Social Service-related fields

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive Remuneration Package

• Good Career Exposure and Growth

• Convenient Working Location

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and financial assessments, considering mental health status, family relationships, and socio-economic conditions.

• Deliver counselling and emotional support to patients and caregivers.

• Provide psychoeducation on coping strategies, illness adjustment, grief processes, and major life transitions such as disability or end-of-life care.

• Collaborate with Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDTs) to develop, review, and implement personalized care plans.

• Facilitate family meetings to support communication, care planning, and shared decision-making.

• Act as a key liaison among families, community organizations (e.g., VWOs, support groups), government agencies (e.g., AIC, MSF, HDB), and internal hospital/clinic teams to coordinate resources and services.

• Identify potential risks proactively, such as caregiver fatigue, elder abuse, or self-neglect.

• Implement timely to reduce harm, including referrals and activation of community-based support.

• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of assessments, interventions, and case outcomes.

• Ensure adherence to professional practice guidelines and organizational policies.

• Contribute to service improvement initiatives, audits, and program evaluations.

• Uphold ethical practice in alignment with the SASW Code of Ethics.

Requirements

• Min Degree in Social Service-related fields.

• Strong communication skills.

• Prior experience in healthcare or eldercare setting is a plus point!

To apply, simply click on the “apply” button in the job advertisement or alternatively, you can send in your resume via email: [e-mail]

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

ALLIED SEARCH PTE. LTD.

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