Social Worker, MSW – Emergency Department Specialist

2 weeks ago


Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Mackenzie Health Full time

Job Summary

Mackenzie Health is seeking a highly skilled Social Worker, MSW to join our Emergency Department team. As a key member of our interprofessional team, you will provide psychosocial assessment and support, discharge planning, counseling, and patient/family education to individuals and their families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Discern relevant information to make effective judgments and decisions.
  • Make appropriate social work decisions to facilitate patient care and quality outcomes.
  • Provide psychosocial assessment, consultation, treatment, and discharge planning within a systems perspective.
  • Facilitate the team's ability to handle the psychosocial aspects of patient care.
  • Participate in the formulation of the interdisciplinary plan of care.
  • Advocate for the patient and family regarding decisions affecting care when appropriate.
  • Act as a resource to patients, families, and team regarding available community resources such as financial assistance.
  • Provide teaching and support to healthcare team regarding patients and families with complex needs, bereavement, palliation, MAID requests, etc.
  • Participate in activities and initiatives to support continuous quality improvement.
  • Actively contribute and participate in hospital and external activities, projects, task forces, workload measurement audits, staffing, education, and orientation of students and staff.

Requirements

  • Current registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Services Workers.
  • Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited University.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum of three (3) years of previous Social Work experience in a hospital environment.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years current related clinical experience in a Critical Care setting.

About Mackenzie Health

Mackenzie Health is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.



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