Functions as a Social Work Assistant in collection of biodata of patient/family through interviews.
Provides social information to the Medical Social Worker to facilitate intervention in management of patient care.
Manages routine cases independently.
Casework / Psychosocial Care
Formulate case assessment for discussion with Medical Social Workers and make recommendation for intervention
Formulate assessment of care needs through field visits
Group Work
Assist in conducting group work sessions for target groups
Community Work
Assist in conducting community needs assessments
Participate in community mapping
Co-plan certain segments of community events
Programme Development and Implementation
Plan and coordinate projects
Safe Care
Contribute to maintenance and improvement of safe care (e.g. quality improvement projects, adherence to Code of Ethics and hand hygiene, etc).
Job Requirements
Education:
Diploma
Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), an anchor hospital of NHG Health, is one of Singapore's largest and pioneering multidisciplinary hospitals. TTSH has a dedicated healthcare team of over 11,000, operates more than 2,000 beds, and provides care across more than 60 clinical disciplines.
It is home to NHG Health's National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID), a 330-bed purpose-built facility designed to strengthen Singapore's capabilities in infectious disease management and prevention. It also helms HealthCity Novena, Singapore's first integrated healthcare hub spanning 17 hectares.
TTSH is committed to empowering individuals across Central and North Singapore to lead healthier lives, transforming care through innovation, research, and clinical excellence to add years of healthy life to the community.