Medical Social Worker (full Time / East / Nursing Home) #cc

SG, Singapore

Job Description

Admissions



Provide financial counselling upon admission Co-ordinate an assessment on site of the patient to assess nursing/rehab status/behavioural and any social concerns

Case Conference



Review social aspects inward with regards to activity participation, visitors and befriending, financial consideration status, etc. Provide therapy/nursing/medical/social recommendations and support family and resident to complete home discharge or other care options Review supporting documents for referral to other care options and seek financial assistance for home equipping as recommended by the therapist where required Provide counselling to patients with psychosocial issues Facilitate family conferences for discussion on financial considerations, if necessary Work with the Nursing team to review care for residents and understand their social situation

Financial Assistance Schemes



Work with resident or next-of-kin on financial considerations (e.g. Government Means Test subsidy) Review cases and facilitate meetings for Medifund cases Apply for financial assistance (e.g. Means Test, Medifund, IDAPE, ELDERSHIELD, MFEC)

Reports



Update residents' profile and movement in database Review next-of-kin details and update residents' social report Review residents accounts receivable status report

Supervision/Development of team members



Manage and supervise team members in case management team Guide on the professional development of team members

Requirements



Degree in Social Work or related discipline At least 5 years of relevant experience Social work in healthcare background preferred Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills Caring, positive and self-disciplined individual Ability to work well in a team Proficient in Google Workspace (i.e. Gmail, Google Docs, Sheets, Slides etc)
Interested applicants can submit your updated CV to desmondkohlk@antares.com.sg


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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1665493
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    SG, Singapore
  • Education
    Not mentioned