Social Work Specialist

1 week ago

Oakville, Ontario, Canada Halton Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

Halton Healthcare is seeking a skilled Social Work Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide clinical social work and discharge planning services to inpatients on our Complex Transitional Care Units.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive social work and psychosocial assessments on inpatients, utilizing a variety of modalities and adhering to professional standards, clinical policies, and practices.
  • Coordinate, formulate, develop, document, and implement care plans for hospital discharge and safe transition back to community or institutional settings.
  • Participate in team conferences, educational interdisciplinary rounds, and educational rounds.
  • Intervene to alleviate high-risk or vulnerable situations.
  • Provide support to patients and families to aid in adjustment related to health issues and resolve complex interpersonal concerns.
  • Provide education regarding the HCCA and/or Substitute Decisions Act.
  • Provide selected therapeutic interventions, supportive counseling, community outreach, and advocacy.
  • Provide guidance regarding finances, legal issues, workplace injuries, or community referrals.
  • Support visitors requiring hospitalization.
  • Participate in advanced care planning and goals of care discussions through family meetings and mediated conversations.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) or Master of Social Work (MSW) degree required; current registration and membership in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW).
  • LEAP (Learning Essentials Approaches to Palliative Care) training preferred or to be completed within one year of date of hire.
  • Experience providing scope of practice social work to patients within an acute care or post-acute hospital setting.
  • Strong knowledge of community resources and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively with community partners.
  • Familiarity with Mental Health Act, Consent to Treatment Act, Substitute Decisions Act, and Healthcare Consent Act.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain an evidence-based practice approach.
  • Demonstrated previous group experience with this population.
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional development.
  • Demonstrated ability to document according to college standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to function independently and be self-directed to think critically and problem-solve effectively.
  • Experience in interviewing skills and ability to provide comprehensive and timely psycho-social assessments.
  • Strong knowledge of the Public Guardian and Trustee Office and Consent and Capacity Board.
  • Excellent employment and attendance record.

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