Social Worker
REF 1660814
02.11.2024 | Dubai | full time
- General
- Location: Dubai
- Occupancy: full time
- Description
- We are looking for Community Social Workers to join our amazing community team
Responsibilities:
Support Social Work team in providing high level of psychosocial assessments and discharge planning, ongoing assessment and individualised support to patients and their family members based on identified needs in a way that empowers patients to find appropriate solutions, promotes independence and improves their health
• Conducts patient psychosocial assessments to determine needs/goals and makes treatment recommendations for a variety of patients including transplant, oncology, emergency department, etc.
• Provides consultation and collaborates with physicians, nurses and other health care team members to assist in the development of a comprehensive and coordinated plan of care
• Engages patients and their families in adhering to the treatment plan by reducing or eliminating, to the extent possible, social, psychological, financial and behavioral barriers to successful outcomes
• Assists Case Manager and Assistant Social Worker with complex social situations
• Advocates on the patient’s behalf for access to appropriate post- acute care services
• Providing crisis intervention as needed Identifies and assists the under or uninsured patient to locate available resources and advocates with payers and social agencies to locate sources of financial support
• Acts as a resource to CCAD personnel on a wide range of social and cultural topics Assist in the provision of emotional support and education for both patients/families and caregivers when required
- Requirements
- Experience: 3 years minimum
- Indian preferred
- Provisions
- Salary: to be discussed
- Medical insurance
- Accommodation provided
- Publisher
- recruitment agency
- 50 - 200 employees