Social Worker

6 months ago

Tillsonburg, Canada Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital Full time

The Social Worker will possess a solid understanding of the challenges individuals and families encounter while living with chronic diseases.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Perform Psychological assessments, therapeutic intervention/counselling to individuals, and families.
- Act as a resource to diabetes educators to provide assistance in addressing complex client needs.
- Develop and implement support groups, workshops and educational opportunities as indicated by regular needs assessments of patients, hospital and community.
- Advocate on behalf of individual and systemic issues as they arise.
- Contribute to chart documentation, participate in chart reviews, and team meetings with patients as needed.
- Assist with clinical support for students and volunteers as required.
- Develop and provide group counselling services.
- Assist patient to access financial aid and medication coverage.
- Incorporate respected smoking cessation and behaviour change and techniques to assist patients reach their goals.
- Engage in education and health promotion activities on and off site in conjunction with other service providers.
- Performs duties in a manner that exemplifies and facilitates both quality and patient safety.
- Identify the needs of individual clients and communities and tailor our services to best suit their needs.
- follow hospital policies and procedures and those applicable to assigned duties.
- Carry out duties in a way that embodies the mission, vision and values of providing a patient and family-centered experience and high-quality care.
- Work cooperatively with fellow employees and management towards achievement of the Hospitals' strategic priorities.
- Perform other duties as assigned that are reasonable within the scope of practice.

**Qualifications Required**:

- Bachelors of Social Work and/or a Master's degree.
- Must be a member in good standing with the OCSWSSW.
- Medical exposure is considered an asset.
- Working experience with individuals with mental illness.
- Experience in program development, implementation and evaluation.
- 3 to 5 years current counselling/therapy experience within a hospital setting.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) and good judgement when relating to patients and diabetes/chronic illness, families, team members and inter-professional teams.
- Ability to provide counsel and therapy to assist clients in developing self-management skills for emotional challenges raised by diabetes.
- Ability to serve as member on inter-professional teams.

**Other pertinent conditions**:
As a part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID-19, the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital requires that all staff have received the required doses of COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

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