Social Worker - Emergency Department - Regular Part-Time (2023-222914)

We currently have a Regular Part-Time (0.5 FTE) opportunity for a Social Worker in the Emergency Department at our Bayview Campus.

Hours Of Work

Weekdays: Days and Evenings, 8hrs; as per schedule

Weekends: Days and Evenings, 8hrs; as per schedule

Statutory Holidays are Required

Summary Of Duties

To provide a full range of psychosocial assessment, intervention and care planning to patients admitted to Surgical Oncology.

Responsibilities Include

• Participate in the advancement of patient care through daily inter-professional rounds, unit-based and organizational committees, quality initiatives and practice-based research
• Psychosocial assessments, counselling, transition planning, advocacy and participating as a key member of the care team
• An active member of the social work team and participated in team meetings, and SW led initiatives.

Qualifications/Skills

• Knowledge of the health care system, its legislation and community resources
• Oncology experience preferred
• Knowledge of ACP and GoC skills and framework in working with this population
• Superior facilitation skills
• Collaborative practice competencies
• Excellent assessment and intervention skills
• Demonstrated problem solving and conflict management skills
• A minimum of two years of experience in a health care setting required
• Masters of Social Work Required
• Commitment to Person-Centred Care
• Commitment to Student Education and IPE activities
• Member in good standing of OCSWSSW

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) quoting 222914 to:

Human Resources

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

To apply, please click "Apply for Position" at the bottom of this page.