Senior / Medical Social Worker

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare institution is seeking a compassionate Medical Social Worker to join their dedicated team. In this vital role, you will collaborate with doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver essential psychosocial support and counseling to patients and their families. Your work will focus on alleviating personal, social, emotional, and financial challenges that arise from illness, helping individuals regain their social and psychological well-being. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial support and counseling to patients and families.
• Assist patients with personal, social, emotional, and financial problems.

Job description

Job Category: Allied Health Professional

Posting Date: 10 Apr 2025

Job Description

The Medical Social Worker works with the doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and other hospital staff to provide psychosocial support, counseling, and practical assistance to patients and their families who are facing personal, social, emotional, and financial problems arising from the illness, so as to alleviate their problems and regain their social and psychological functioning.