Social Worker, Primary Care Specialist

4 weeks ago

Oliver, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Job Title: Social Worker, Primary Care Specialist

Interior Health Authority has an exciting opportunity for a Bachelor's Level Social Worker to join their Primary Care teams in Oliver.

This position will also service local Indigenous communities, including the Osoyoos Indian Band, requiring travel between Oliver and Osoyoos.

Job Summary:

The Social Worker provides comprehensive assessment, care planning, and treatment coordination for designated clients and their families.

Working collaboratively with primary care providers and the interdisciplinary team, the Social Worker provides direct psychosocial care, counseling, and group work, system navigation and advocacy, education, and linkage to relevant specialized complex care resources while facilitating client self-management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provides direct social work services and care coordination to individuals, families, and groups.
  • Provides a social work perspective to team practices; participates in planning and program development activities; and provides operational, policy, and ethical practice recommendations through reporting, consultation, and collection of information on specific client groups and/or clinical areas.
  • Maintains client records by documenting client assessments, treatment formulations, care/treatment plans, preparing progress notes/interventions, and reports in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures to meet regulatory requirements and documenting for future reference.
  • Acts as a resource to patients and their families by providing information regarding community resources and access to these resources, suggesting contacts to facilitate optimal planning, arranging referrals, and facilitating the development of community resources to support the health of families.
Work Schedule:

Days of work are Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 16:30 for 37.5 hours per week.

How You Will Create Impact:

Social Workers at Interior Health Authority advocate for social justice at individual, family, organizational, and societal levels through their professional knowledge, values, ethics, and skills.

This is a newly funded position to support Primary Care. The successful candidate will have the direct ability to evolve and adapt the practice while working with diverse populations.

The successful candidate will work with several private Primary Care Clinics, including the NK'MIP resource centre at the Osoyoos Indian Band.

How We Will Help You Grow:

Interior Health Authority offers excellent benefits and many opportunities to maximize your skills.

We are an organization where you have room to grow in a place where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.

If you are an experienced Social Worker and want to be challenged in your practice while working with a solid and experienced team in a wonderful working environment.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health Authority:

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all.

We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.

For a challenging, growth-oriented career in a beautiful natural setting where balanced lifestyle choices abound, come to Interior Health Authority and join our quest to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the Province of B.C.

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