Palliative Care Social Worker Role in Metro Vancouver
6 days ago
Fraser Health Authority
About Fraser Health
The Fraser Health Authority is a leading healthcare provider in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, serving over two million people in the region.
We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes for our communities. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals is passionate about providing exceptional care and making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
Salary: CAD $42.27 - CAD $52.81 per hour
Job Description
Role SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Palliative Care Social Worker to join our team at Surrey Memorial Hospital. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide clinical social work practice and support to patients and their families facing complex palliative and bereavement issues.
Your primary responsibility will be to assess psycho-emotional and social needs, develop comprehensive therapeutic counseling services, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care plans. You will also participate in research activities, program planning, and development to improve patient outcomes.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with patients, families, community supports, and healthcare professionals to address the unique challenges faced by those affected by life-limiting illnesses. Your expertise and compassion will make a significant difference in the lives of our patients and their loved ones.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess psycho-emotional and social needs of patients and their families
- Develop and implement comprehensive therapeutic counseling services
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care plans
- Participate in research activities, program planning, and development
- Provide education and consultation to patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate records and reports
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will possess a Master's Degree in Social Work from an approved school of Social Work. You will also require two years' recent, related clinical experience working with hospice palliative patients and their families, or an equivalent combination of social work education, training, and experience.
You must be registered with the BC College of Social Workers and hold a valid BC Driver's License. Additionally, you will need to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment.
Benefits:
- CAD $42.27 - CAD $52.81 per hour salary range
- Four weeks of vacation to start
- Comprehensive 100% employer-paid benefits
- Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan
- 87% maternity top-up
- 50% subsidy on Translink passes
About Us
At Fraser Health Authority, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment that promotes respect, caring, and trust. We are committed to planetary health and recognize the importance of addressing the social determinants of health in our communities.
We are proud to be part of a rapidly growing organization with opportunities for career growth and advancement. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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