Social Work Asst

Institution:  National Healthcare Group Polyclinics
Family Group:  Allied Health

What you’ll do as a Social Work Assistant!

 

§  You will conduct phone screening of new referrals to medical social workers to collect basic biodata and social information and to conduct preliminary intake assessment on patients’ concerns.

  • You will manage simple casework and field visits as assigned by the MSWs. In addition, you will perform administrative duties such as data base upkeep and participate in various projects.

 

Skills crucial to success in this role!

 

•      Diligent, flexible and resourceful

•      Highly motivated and service-oriented with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

•      Able to work independently and as a team

•      Willingness to work at a different polyclinic location from time to time

•      Patient-focused with a genuine desire to make a difference

•      Proficient in Computer skills and Microsoft Office applications

•      Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

•      Passion for a healthcare career and who is inspired to move ahead despite challenges

 

Preferred Qualification!

 

•      At least 1-2 years of relevant working experience in social services or heath care will be an advantage

•      GCE ‘N’ or ‘O’ Level with pass in English and Mathematics 

•      Certificate/Diploma in community and social services or equivalent will be preferred