Medical Social Worker
Location:
Novena
Job Category:
Allied Health
Posting Date:
6 Sept 2025
Job Responsibilities
- Providing social work-based intervention, counselling and emotional support and other assistance to patients and families.
- Providing medical social service to patients and families to help them cope with social, psychological, financial issues resulting from an illness.
- Working with the Psychosocial Services team in identifying areas of needs and assists in the coordination of support programmes.
- Working with multi-disciplinary teams to provide holistic care for patients.
- Supervising social work undergraduates undergoing fieldwork placement.
- Supervising the work of social service assistants.
- Planning, organizing and coordination of support programmes
Job Requirements
- Providing social work-based intervention, counselling and emotional support and other assistance to patients and families.
- Providing medical social service to patients and families to help them cope with social, psychological, financial issues resulting from an illness.
- Working with the Psychosocial Services team in identifying areas of needs and assists in the coordination of support programmes.
- Working with multi-disciplinary teams to provide holistic care for patients.
- Supervising social work undergraduates undergoing fieldwork placement.
- Supervising the work of social service assistants.
- Planning, organizing and coordination of support programmes