Job Description

We are a step-down nursing home, caring for female residents who are mentally and emotionally challenged.





We are located at:


Buangkok Green Medical Centre


10, Buangkok View


Block 5, Level 5 & 6


Singapore 539747





We are currently looking for candidates under the CCP for Social Workers.





Interested candidates, please take a look at the link for this conversion programme:


https://www.ncss.gov.sg/programmes/people/career-conversion-programme

Co-ordinates social services through a case management approach


Addresses psychosocial needs through care and counselling


Assists staff members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the resident's health problems. Liaises with internal colleagues on matters / feedback relating to residents, fellow colleagues


Participates in the development of the plan of care. Attends multi-disciplinary meetings with medical staff, nurses, other healthcare professional and non-professionalsto discuss, propose and coordinate care plans for residents


Works with other health professionals significantly involved in the care of the resident


Discussing long-term care issues with the resident and family


As an case admission coordinator - liaises and works with all referral sources; plan and coordinate case admission


Screens the social background of all new applicants and applies means test to determine chargeable fees;


Advises residents and family members on chargeable fees and refers them for subsidies, financial aid if necessary


Performs field work involving visiting residents at wards and other social agencies to help residents alleviate or resolve their medico-social problems


Prepares social and other related reports for file, management and other related institutions / agencies


Undertakes to keep herself / himself well informed on government guidelines on healthcare and social services available within community


Maintains case records on resident manual / computerised. The records kept include individuals who have been rejected by doctors for admission and enquiries of public on MSW services


Assist to conduct household means testing for residents and application for MOH subsidy funding and other source of financial assistant


Assist in residents' Medifund / Medifund Silver applications


Advises defaulters in formulating repayment plans when requested by the finance department and other healthcare institutions or services


Involved in resident case management


This vacancy is under the Career Conversion Programme for Social Workers. If interested, please apply thru the CCP website.





Interested candidates, must also apply to SUSS via online portal.





SUSS Application Link:


https://www.suss.edu.sg/apply-for-admission