Social Worker (MSWI) - Hospital
Baycrest
- Toronto, ON
- Temporaire
- Temps-partiel
- Provides psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, discharge planning and counseling to patients and their families, including advanced care planning and end-of-life care
- Provides support/consultation to other disciplines on the team re: psychosocial issues particularly related to complex patient/family situations
- Acts as the team expert on discharge planning and patient flow
- Acts as a linkage and communication conduit between the family and the care team
- Establishes community linkages and outreach with relevant agencies and other Baycrest programs and services
- Participates in teaching and other student supervision activities for health professional students assigned to this unit
- Masters of Social Work degree
- Current and valid registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (‘OCSWSSW’)
- Experience in discharge planning and system navigation preferred
- Experience working in a healthcare setting preferred
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills
- Computer skills – Microsoft office software including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and outlook.
- Vacation Entitlement on a pro-rated basis
- Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
are changing the future of brain health and aging.Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Baycrest is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at recruitment@baycrest.org or 416-785-2500, ext. 2961.All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable sector screen and submit proof of two doses of vaccination against COVID-19, unless exempt. Such exemptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.Required SkillsRequired Experience