Social Worker

3 weeks ago

Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

**Job Description**:
The Allied Health Services (AHS) team, under Professional Practice consists of Regulated Healthcare Professional including: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Social Work, Registered Dietitians, Respiratory Therapy, as well as unregulated Rehabilitation Assistants. Each discipline is focused on driving evidence informed practice to promote high quality patient and family centered care.

The team has a professional practice leader (PPL) model for each regulated allied health discipline which promotes and enhances the interprofessional team. Each discipline has their own PPL with dedicated time to enhance their communities of practice, represent their respective disciplines at committees, create policies & procedures and lead corporate level initiatives.

We are currently seeking a **full time Social Worker** to support an interdisciplinary initiative project in our Emergency Department (ED). This initiative will focus on supporting the senior-friendly needs of high risk ED patients that may be able to transition back to the community through the use of a team based consultative services. The individuals would be expected to work in a team environment with a Geriatric Emergency Management (GEM) nurse, Occupational Therapist and Home and Community Care staff while interacting with the ED care team (physicians & primary nurse).

**Education**:

- Graduate of an accredited School of Social Work with a Masters of Social Work (or equivalent)
- Required
- Current registration with the Ontario College of Certified Social Workers/Social Services Workers -Required
- Evidence of continuing education in related field
- Required
- Sound knowledge of related legislation as applicable to serviced population
- Required

**Experience**:

- Recent Social Work experience involving seniors in an acute care emergency medicine and/or community settings - Preferred.
- A strong theoretical and practical knowledge of social worker role and scope in promoting independence and assistance in acute care/ED setting
- Preferred.
- Strong knowledge of community services, supports and experience related to facilitating family meetings and discharge planning
- Required.
- Experience with quality improvement initiatives or projects an asset.

**Competencies**:

- Ability to function co-operatively as part of an interprofessional assessment team.
- Possess comprehensive assessment, treatment, and documentation skills
- Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrate sound clinical judgment, flexibility and initiative
- Ability to communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and other professionals.
- Superior organizational and time management skills are essential to management of the caseload.

**Other**:

- Ability to learn about, from, and with other members of the patient care team to foster a strong interprofessional model of care.
- Demonstrate an ability to appreciate the importance of, and be open to new concepts and the ability to trial new approaches.
- Responsible for acting as a team lead on occasion as the role will rotate within interprofessional team members.
- Ability to provide direction and synthesize information from other disciplines to create a comprehensive care plan and present recommendations to the most responsible physician.

  • Social Worker or Social Service Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada GROVE PARK HOME FOR SENIOR CITIZENS Full time

    **Part Time Social Worker or Social Service Worker** Grove Park Home is a not for profit and charitable organization that is comprised of 143 Long Term Care Beds, a boutique retirement property, and an Adult Day Program. Serving Barrie and area for over 50 years, Grove Park Home continues to enjoy an impressive reputation in our community. Designated as a...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The Simcoe Muskoka Regional Cancer Program is one of fourteen in the province of Ontario. As the **Social Worker **the purpose or your role is to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments and interventions to individuals and their families. The Social Worker participates as an integral member of the multidisciplinary health care...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The Simcoe Muskoka Regional Cancer Program is one of fourteen in the province of Ontario. As the **Social Worker** the purpose or your role is to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments and interventions to individuals and their families. The Social Worker participates as an integral member of the multidisciplinary health care...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic provides urgent and acute consultation for severe mental health problems for children/youth up to the age of 18 from across North Simcoe Muskoka. The Social Worker participates as an integral member of the multidisciplinary health care team in the provision of patient care. As the Social Worker, the...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: Job Summary & Requirements * The Social Worker will be responsible to provide in-depth psychosocial assessments, to include the identification of child, adolescent and family strengths, and assess and incorporate problem-solving abilities, dynamics, interactions, attitudes, feelings and cultural issues in relation to the child and...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The Social Worker will be responsible to provide in-depth psychosocial assessments, to include the identification of child, adolescent and family strengths, and assess and incorporate problem-solving abilities, dynamics, interactions, attitudes, feelings and cultural issues in relation to the child and adolescent with an eating...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Barrie, Ontario, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    Job Description:The Simcoe Muskoka Regional Cancer Program is one of fourteen in the province of Ontario.As the Social Worker the purpose or your role is to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments and interventions to individuals and their families. The Social Worker participates as an integral member of the multidisciplinary health care team in the...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The inpatient Social Worker in the Child and Youth Program at RVH supports the Child and Youth Mental Health Inpatient Unit, while also providing cross coverage for other areas of the Mental Health and Addictions Program at RVH as needed. The Inpatient unit is an 8-bed regional program supporting children and youth under the age of 18...

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The purpose of the Social Worker position is to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, resource resourcing and various interventions to individuals and their families. The Social Worker assists with discharge planning, advocates for patients and families and is a liaison with various community agencies. The...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The purpose of the Social Worker position is to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, resource resourcing and various interventions to individuals and their families. The Social Worker assists with discharge planning, advocates for patients and families and is a liaison with various community agencies. The...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The Allied Health Services (AHS) team, under Professional Practice consists of Regulated Healthcare Professional including: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Social Work, Registered Dietitians, Respiratory Therapy, as well as unregulated Rehabilitation Assistants. Each discipline is focused on...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The **Allied Health Services (AHS) **team, under Professional Practice consists of Regulated Healthcare Professional including: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Social Work, Registered Dietitians, Respiratory Therapy, as well as unregulated Rehabilitation Assistants. Each discipline is focused on...

  • Social Worker

    7 days ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The **Allied Health Services (AHS) **team, under Professional Practice consists of Regulated Healthcare Professionals including: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Social Work, Registered Dietitians, Respiratory Therapy, as well as unregulated Rehabilitation Assistants. Each discipline is focused on...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The **Allied Health Services (AHS) **team, under Professional Practice consists of Regulated Healthcare Professionals including: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Social Work, Registered Dietitians, Respiratory Therapy, as well as unregulated Rehabilitation Assistants. Each discipline is focused on...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Full time

    **Job Description**: The Allied Health Services (AHS) team, under Professional Practice consists of Regulated Healthcare Professional including: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Social Work, Registered Dietitians, Respiratory Therapy, as well as unregulated Rehabilitation Assistants. Each discipline is focused on...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    **Make “being the difference” your Career. **. - Bayshore is looking for passionate and caring Social Workers to join our amazing team. You will be creating special moments for clients each and every day. If your calling is to be the “difference” by providing outstanding care, than a Health Care Career with Bayshore is the **Perfect Fit for YOU**! -...

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Barrie, Canada GROVE PARK HOME FOR SENIOR CITIZENS Full time

    **Job description** **Part time** **Social Worker** Grove Park Home is a not for profit and charitable organization that is comprised of 143 Long Term Care Beds, a boutique retirement property, and an Adult Day Program. Serving Barrie and area for over 50 years, Grove Park Home continues to enjoy an impressive reputation in our community. Designated as a...

  • Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Kinark Child & Family Services Full time

    **Job Description**: **Internal applicants will be considered first.** **Duties & Responsibilities (are not limited to)**: - Assess child and family strengths and needs, including risk identification. - Develops treatment plans and goals with the family addressing risk management. - Carries out various treatment components including individual, family and...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada La Clé Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: French - Hours: 35 hours per week - Education: Bachelor's degree - Experience: Experience an asset **Tasks**: - Interview clients to assess their situation and determine the types of services required and eligibility - Perform administrative tasks - Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Barrie, Canada Family Oriented Rehab Services (FORS) Full time

    _Welcome to FORS!_ - We are providers of rehabilitation support services for individuals involved in motor vehicle accidents, acquired brain injury and more. We connect our clients with registered, qualified health care providers including Social Workers, Personal Support Workers, Occupational Therapists etc._ **What We're Looking For**: **-Social...