Social Work Coordinator(10562) - Alexandra Hospital

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 33 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

National University Health System Pte. Ltd. in Singapore seeks a Social Work Coordinator to assist in financial assessment, discharge planning, and administrative duties, supporting Medical Social Workers and coordinating with families and patients.

The role includes translation assistance, patient escort duties, and home visit support where needed. The position involves contributing to process improvements, collaborating with hospital departments, and helping drive department programmes and

Qualifications

• Diploma required; Diploma in Social Work preferred.
• Reports to Medical Social Worker and works with Team Leader for Social Work Coordinators.
• Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills are necessary.
• IT knowledge and skills are necessary for the job.

Responsabilités

• Provide support for the department's administrative and operational running, including counter duties.
• Conduct intake interviews, perform financial assessments, provide assistance, and facilitate discharge planning referrals.
• Support Medical Social Workers in case management, translation, patient escort and home visit support.
• Participate in process improvements and quality improvement projects.
• Collaborate with other hospital departments and external organizations to facilitate patient care and experience.
• Assist with programmes and projects within the department.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

IT knowledge

Formation

Diploma in Social Work or related field

Description du poste

Social Work Coordinators are integral in providing financial assistance and discharge planning support to patients. They also supporting Medical Social Workers in casework and assist in ensuring the administrative and operational running of the Department.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide support on the administrative and operational running of the department, including managing the counter andrelated duties
• Direct work with patients and families including intake interviews, conducting financial assessment and providing necessary assistance and assisting with referrals to facilitate discharge planning in selective areas of care planning
• Support Medical Social Workers in case management through translation assistance and is providing patient escort and home visit support
• Participate in work process improvements and quality improvement projects
• Work with other departments within the hospital and with external organizations to facilitate patient care and experience
• Supporting the department in programmes and projects

Qualifications and Requirements

• A minimum qualification of a Diploma is required. A Diploma in Social Work or related fields will be preferred.
• The role reports to a Medical Social Worker and will be working with the Team Leader for the Social Work Coordinators
• Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills are necessary.
• IT knowledge and skills are necessary for the job

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.