Social Worker

4 weeks ago


Duncan, Canada Island Health Full time

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Job DescriptionIn accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.As a member of a multidisciplinary health care team providing client-centered care for a multi-site operation, the Social Worker provides assessment, care planning, intervention, consultation, and referral for services to clients and their caregivers/families where social, economic, emotional or psychological circumstances of the client presents barriers to care and/or an optimum level of function.QualificationsEducation, Training and ExperienceBachelor of Social Work degree from a recognized university.Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers.Post‑degree preparation in program specific areas, such as Gerontology, Mental Health, Palliative Care, Rehabilitation.Working knowledge and familiarity with various community-based health and human services.Two (2) years recent, related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Valid BC Driver’s License.Skills and AbilitiesDemonstrate a working knowledge of applicable legislation.Demonstrate counseling skills, including crisis, loss, grief and resource counseling.Educate and provide consultation to clients/caregivers/families, support groups, and other health care professionals.Meet deadlines.Determine and deal with emergent situations.Organize, prioritize and coordinate workload in a complex environment.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, staff and other health care providers.Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Foster good public relations.Work independently and as a member of, and/or provide leadership to, a multidisciplinary health care team.Problem solve.Resolve conflict.Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.Keyboard at 30 wpm.Physically and emotionally perform the duties of the position.Travel is a requirement of this position and transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority.Link To Full Job Description:https://jd.viha.ca/JD1679.pdfSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeTemporaryJob functionOther, Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr


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