Social Worker

7 days ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time

Job Summary

Hamilton Health Sciences is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team in providing high-quality patient care. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting patients and their families through the provision of psycho-social assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough psycho-social assessments to identify patient needs and develop effective care plans
  • Provide individual and family counseling to support patients in coping with illness, injury, or trauma
  • Develop and implement crisis intervention plans to ensure patient safety and well-being
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care and support
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community agencies and resources to support patient needs

Requirements

  • Current Certificate of Registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers as a Social Worker
  • Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work
  • Recent Emergency Department experience as a Social Worker (within 2 years) required
  • Previous crisis intervention experience
  • Demonstrated skills in the performance of a therapeutic role, including strong assessment, counseling, case management, and advocacy skills
  • Expert knowledge of community resources
  • Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills

Working at Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital that fosters a culture of patient and staff safety. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and supporting the growth and development of our staff. As a Social Worker at Hamilton Health Sciences, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of healthcare professionals and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.


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