Working without general supervision as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team providing patient-centered care, the Social Worker provides assessment, care planning, intervention, consultation, and referral for services to patients and their caregivers/families where the social, economic, emotional or psychological circumstances of the patient presents barriers to care and/or an optimum level of function.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Bachelor of Social Work degree from a recognised university; Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers; Post-degree preparation in program-specific areas, such as Gerontology or Palliative Care, preferred; Working knowledge and familiarity with various community based health and human services; and two (2) years of recent, related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
Demonstrate a working knowledge of applicable legislation.
Demonstrate counseling skills, including crisis, loss and grief counseling.
Ability to educate and provide consultation to patients/caregivers/families, support groups, and other health care professionals, including development and coordination of inservices, presentations and facilitation skills.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to determine and deal with emergent situations.
Ability to organize, prioritize and coordinate workload in a complex environment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, staff and other health care providers.
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to foster good public relations.
Work independently and as a member of, and/or provide leadership to, a multidisciplinary health care team.
Ability to problem-solve.
Ability to resolve conflict.
Ability to operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
Keyboard at 30 wpm.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Job Requirements:
https://jd.viha.ca/JD5137.pdf
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