Medical Social Worker: Crisis Response & Care Planning

Recruit Express Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is seeking a clinical social worker to provide counselling and support within a hospital setting. The role involves crisis intervention, discharge planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.

Responsibilities include case assessment, post-discharge follow-up, and liaison with community resources to secure continued support for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work or Graduate Diploma in Social Work.
• Prior internship or work experience in health care setting is preferred.
• Committed and enjoy working as a team in a fast-paced and innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Counseling patients and family members to help cope with illnesses and medical treatment.
• Work on case assessment and action plan with regular progress reviews until discharge.
• Provide discharge planning and psycho-emotional support for continuing care post-discharge.
• Deliver crisis intervention with priority response within same day or next working day.
• Assist with financial assessment and potential aid for medical treatment when needed.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary health care team for holistic patient care.
• Liaise with community organisations for proactive case management.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Social Work

Graduate Diploma in Social Work

Job description

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is seeking a clinical social worker to provide counselling and support within a hospital setting. The role involves crisis intervention, discharge planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.

Responsibilities include case assessment, post-discharge follow-up, and liaison with community resources to secure continued support for patients and families.