Social Worker (Permanent Half-Day) - Mossel Bay
Core
Support patients and families throughout their physical rehabilitation journey by identifying psychosocial risks, providing targeted interventions, and facilitating safe discharge.
Role type
Social Worker (Rehabilitation)
Builds
Safe and sustainable patient discharge plans
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Rehabilitation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Psychosocial assessment, counselling, grief support, family training, community reintegration planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, knowledge of Social Service Professions Act
Preferred skills
Empathy, accountability, adaptability, ability to maintain professional boundaries
Responsibilities
Holistically assess patients' psychosocial needs and provide interventions; Facilitate family training and meetings; Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to communicate risks and plan discharge