The posting
- Salary: Up to S$6200 (commensurate with experience)
- Working Hours: 5 Day Work Week
- Location: East
- Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
A leading healthcare and eldercare organisation is seeking a Medical Social Worker and a Senior Medical Social Worker to join its growing nursing home team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Screen referrals and assess suitability for admission with nursing teams and stakeholders
- Supervise and support the case management team in completing pre-admission processes
- Conduct bio-psychosocial-spiritual assessments and evaluate financial status to develop care plans with the multi-disciplinary team
- Provide counselling and psychosocial interventions to residents and their families
- Facilitate family conferences on care planning, including discharge, advance care planning (ACP), lasting power of attorney and deputyship
- Support residents and families in adapting to the new living environment and provide caregiver support resources
- Assess eligibility for subsidies and manage financial assistance cases (e.g. Medifund, MFEC)
- Support discharge planning, including referrals to other care options and assistive equipment
- Keep resident records and social reports updated, and work with Finance on accounts receivable when required
- Manage and supervise case management team members
Job Requirements:
- Degree or Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work
- Registered with the Singapore Association of Social Workers (SASW)
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in intermediate and long-term care settings
Looking for a change or a new challenge? Please email your detailed resume in MS Word format to [email protected]
Cherry Cheng Wei (Ms.) | Talent Acquisition Consultant | CEI Reg. No: R26160225



