Social Work Assistant

Singapore General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is looking for an administrative assistant to support Medical Social Workers in providing essential social services. The role involves processing information, conducting patient assessments, and assisting with administrative tasks in a dynamic environment. Candidates should possess a related diploma and strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient interaction and support.

Qualifications

• Diploma preferably in Social Work or related fields.
• Relevant experience in Social Services or Accounting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist Medical Social Workers in administrative tasks.
• Gather information from patients and assist with financial assessments.
• Conduct home visits as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Diploma in Social Work / Community Service / Human Services

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

You will assist the Medical Social Workers in carrying out administrative work, in the delivery of social services to patients and their families. This includes processing of information and statistics on assistance through an electronic system. You may be required to gather information from patients and their families and assist them with the financial assessment procedures. You may also be required to conduct home visits.

Job Requirements

• Diploma preferably in Social Work / Community Service / Human Services
• Relevant experience in Social Services, Accounting and Statistics will be an added advantage
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Good interpersonal and communication skills