Social Work Associate

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital in Singapore is seeking a Social Work Assistant to join the Yishun Health Campus. You will support psychosocial care for patients and families in a fast-paced hospital and outpatient setting.

As an SWA, you will work with the multi-disciplinary team to develop holistic care plans, assist with interventions, and provide front-line admin support alongside the Medical Social Workers. Qualifications include a Diploma in Social Work, Gerontology, or Psychology; a team player

Qualifications

• Diploma in Social Work, Gerontology or Psychology required.
• Team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Open to rotation across Acute Inpatient, Community Hospital, Outpatient and Community settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial care to patients and families.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team to establish holistic care plans and interventions.
• Support the MSW in casework management and department admin duties including front counter tasks.

Education

Diploma in Social Work/ Gerontology/ Psychology

Job description

Company description:

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

Job description:

Join our dynamic and vibrant department as Social Work Assistant in Yishun Health Campus and make an impact on the lives of patients and their families. We are seeking compassionate and trained individuals to support our acute, community hospital and outpatient clinics.

As a SWA, you will be responsible for providing psychosocial care (including financial assistance) to our patients. Working closely with multi-disciplinary team to establish a holistic care plan and carry out appropriate interventions are essential aspects of the work as a SWA. You are also required to provide support to the MSW in the casework management and department admin work such as managing front counter duties.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Social Work/ Gerontology/ Psychology
• A team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
• Open to job rotation at different setting ie Acute Inpatient, Community Hospital, Outpatient and Community

If you are passionate about enhancing patients' overall well-being and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our department and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.