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St. Luke's Hospital is seeking a Medical Social Worker to conduct psychosocial assessments and collaborate with patients and caregivers to ensure a seamless transition from hospital to home care. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Social Work, relevant experience, and strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on elderly care.
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Job Summary
The role involves conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs within the home and community environment.
Candidates will collaborate with caregivers and community partners to develop individualized care plans ensuring safe transitions from hospital to home.
The position requires providing emotional support and counseling to patients and families while facilitating access to community resources.
Matching Summary
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St. Luke's Hospital is seeking a Medical Social Worker to conduct psychosocial assessments and collaborate with patients and caregivers to ensure a seamless transition from hospital to home care. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Social Work, relevant experience, and strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on elderly care.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Psychosocial assessment skills
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Home visit and follow-up interventions
Case management and care coordination
Emotional support and counseling
Nice-to-have
Interest in working with seniors
Experience in healthcare or social services agencies
Ability to work independently
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Key Requirements
Degree in Social Work
2-3 years relevant social work experience
Registration with Social Work Accreditation Board preferred