Healthcare Social Worker
4 weeks ago
The Healthcare Social Worker is a key member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, providing collaborative, holistic care across the primary to quaternary care continuum. This role focuses on the relationships between individuals and their environments, which are integral to psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Social workers build upon the strengths of patients/clients by focusing on existing coping strategies and problem-solving skills, past successes, and personal resources.
About YouWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced social worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a recognized university, current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers, and two years of post-BSW related clinical experience. Knowledge and understanding of the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders are essential, as is previous experience working in adult community mental health. The successful candidate will demonstrate a client-/family-centered approach, familiarity with various evidence-based treatment approaches, and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities- Provide collaborative, holistic care to patients/clients across the primary to quaternary care continuum
- Build upon the strengths of patients/clients by focusing on existing coping strategies and problem-solving skills
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Provide education and support to patients/clients and their families
- Collaborate with community partners to ensure seamless care transitions
Nova Scotia Health is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. As a social worker with our organization, you will have access to ongoing education and training opportunities, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. We are proud to offer a diverse and dynamic work environment that values the contributions of all employees.
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Healthcare Social Worker
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Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityThe Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Health Care Social Worker to join our team. As a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, you will provide collaborative, holistic care on the primary to quaternary care continuum. You will work with patients and families to identify and address their psychosocial, emotional,...
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Healthcare Social Worker Position
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