Medical Social Worker

apartmentBright Hill Evergreen Home placeSengkang scheduleFull-time calendar_month22/5/26

Job Description

Care Management and Counselling

Admission

Independently assess social and financial situation of potential residents and families to determine suitability for nursing home placement. Provide pre-admission financial counselling and coordinate admissions.

Psychosocial Assessment

Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, including coping, strengths, risks, and support systems. Take lead responsibility for monitoring psychosocial well-being within assigned wards.

Counselling

Provide counselling and psychosocial interventions to residents and families with identified needs.

Facilitation

Lead family conferences (e.g. Advance Care Planning, care discussions, financial matters) and manage complex family dynamics.

RiskAssessment

Identify, assess, and manage risks (e.g. self-harm, behavioural concerns, family-related risks), exercising professional judgement and accountability.

FinancialAssessment & Assistance

Conduct financial assessments and guide applications for assistance schemes(e.g. Medifund, MFEC, AIC LTCS), including complex cases.

Programme Implementation

Support departmental initiatives, resident engagement activities, and contribute to service improvements.

Discharge Planning

Lead discharge planning in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring safe and appropriate transitions of care.

Information & Referral

Independently assess and link residents and caregivers with suitable community resources.

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain clear, professional, and accountable case documentation and reports.

Job Requirements

Educational level

Degree in Social Work/Graduate Diploma in Social Work

Experience level

Experience in case work, client engagement, or social service delivery
Demonstrated ability to conduct psychosocial assessments and develop and implement intervention plans independently.
Experience managing complex psychosocial cases is an advantage
Familiarity with community resources and inter-agency coordination

General Requirements

Willing and keen to work with elderly
Able to work independently and work in a multidisciplinary team
Good written communication skills
Ability to speak dialects is an advantage
Familiarity with the following systems (HMNT, MFEC, Medifund) is an advantage

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