Grade 2 Social Worker
Core
Provide psychosocial assessment, intervention, and advocacy for patients and families in rehabilitation and geriatric subacute settings.
Role type
Clinical social worker (rehabilitation and geriatric)
Builds
Psychosocial support plans and discharge strategies for patients with illness, ageing, disability, grief, and loss
Domain
Healthcare / Social Work
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Psychosocial assessment, advocacy, discharge planning, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Evidence-informed practice, person-centred care approach
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide psychosocial assessment and Social Work intervention; Support patients and families experiencing illness, ageing, disability, grief and loss; Assist with complex discharge planning and connection to community supports; Advocate for patients and promote person-centred care; Contribute to multidisciplinary care planning and case conferences
Seniority
Mid-level clinical practitioner