Sr/ Medical Social Worker*

National University Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to provide bio-psychosocial assessments and interventions. This role involves direct patient care, supervising a team of Medical Social Workers, and leading various projects aimed at enhancing clinical standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in social work and at least three years of relevant experience. Join a dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional patient care and making a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in social work.
• Accreditation as Registered Social Worker with SWAAB required.

Responsibilities

• Provide bio-psychosocial assessment and intervention in patient care.
• Supervise and appraise Medical Social Workers and support staff.

Skills

Clinical Assessment

Patient Care Management

Supervision

Project Leadership

Education

Masters of Arts in Social Work

Bachelor of Arts in Social Work

Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work

Job description

Provide bio-psychosocial assessment and intervention in management of patient care that meets best practices in clinical standards.

Provide specialised clinical skills in direct care.

Supervise and appraise Medical Social Workers, Executives and support staff on standards of practice delivery.

Undertake and lead projects.

Job Requirements:

• Recognised Masters of Arts, Bachelor of Arts or Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work. Master of Social Work or Bachelor of Social Work from a Recognized Institute of Higher Learning or University.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Accreditation as Registered Social Worker with the Social Work Accreditation and Advisory Board (SWAAB) required.