Social Worker

7 days ago


Dartmouth, Canada Lifemark Health Group Full time

**Social Worker - Lifemark Physiotherapy Westphal**
**Dartmouth, NS**

**Location**:120 Main Street

As one of Canada’s largest health care and rehabilitation companies, Lifemark is passionate about enriching the health of Canadians through a holistic approach to collaborative care. This is at the heart of everything we do, and we are seeking a **Social Worker** who shares this same philosophy. As a Lifemark employee, you will be connected to our national network of clinics and practitioners, in addition to the multidisciplinary team you will work alongside on a daily basis. If you are a self-directed clinician who thrives working with a dynamic, inclusive, interdisciplinary team and are passionate about helping clients get back to meaningful and productive activity, you belong here

**Your Day-to-Day**:

- Provide clients with assessment, consultation and psych educational services
- Active participation in regular team conferences involving client and members of the interdisciplinary teams
- Communicate effectively with staff members, clients, employers, referral sources, family members and other counsellors
- Psychological case management input and direction to the therapy teams pertaining to initial assessment, treatment planning, clients' progress, conflict resolution, stakeholder discussions and problem solving, and discharge planning
- Orientation and mentoring to assist other team members to effectively manage clients' psycho-social issues
- Focus on providing education and intervention for clients
- Utilize a primarily cognitive-behavioural approach to treatment, incorporating a variety of assessment and treatment tools and interventions, based on an overall client-centered philosophy

**Qualifications/Experience**:

- Masters in of Social Work or Counseling/Clinical Psychology
- 2 years + experience preferred
- Professional registration with the applicable college or association (Nova Scotia College of Social Workers or Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists)
- Ability to use creative and structured approaches to assist clients to self-manage
- Ability to write clear and comprehensive reports and other correspondence
- Ability to communicate using different styles and methods to suit individual clients and situations

**Why Lifemark**:
While our company is focused on helping our clients, as a group we are equally focused on the health and wellness of our staff. We live our values in everything thing we do - striving for simplicity, doing the right thing, being inclusive and welcoming, and having fun Here are some of the reasons **YOU BELONG HERE**:

- Structured orientation, diverse and supportive mentoring program by experienced clinicians
- Collaborative, interdisciplinary work environment
- Secure Virtual Care platform and E-charting software
- National Partner of Special Olympics Canada

Full-time employees are entitled to:

- Annual continuing education allowance with a wide variety of internal training opportunities
- Career development pathways, including clinical leadership
- Flexible benefits plan
- Gym membership discount
- Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of the following groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, and Visible minorities._


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