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Health Care Social Worker b

2 months ago


Amherst, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

Health Care Social Worker Needed for Palliative Care Position

We are seeking a skilled Health Care Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team in providing collaborative, holistic care on the primary to quaternary care continuum.

About the Opportunity

The Health Care Social Worker will provide collaborative, holistic care on the primary to quaternary care continuum, focusing on the relationships between people and their environments, which are integral to psychosocial, emotional and spiritual wellbeing.

The social determinants of health are embedded in social work theory and practice and are the focus for the dynamic and interactive process of engagement, assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation.

About You

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a recognized university
  • Registration: Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers
  • Experience: 2 years' post BSW related clinical experience required
  • Skills: Demonstrated ability to use a client-/family-centered approach, ability to complete biopsychosocial assessments, excellent communication skills
  • Preferred Qualifications: Previous palliative care experience, Grief & Bereavement Training, previous experience working in community-based setting

Hours and Compensation

  • Hours: Permanent, Full-time (100%) position; 75 hours biweekly
  • Compensation: $42.89 hourly

Benefits

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada.