Social Worker - Toronto, Canada - Michael Garron Hospital

Michael Garron Hospital

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Overview

Education

Master of Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work, or equivalent degree as recognized by the Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers required.

Qualifications

Recent experience in Geriatrics required
Demonstrated ability to provide comprehensive assessment and treatment planning
Demonstrated ability to advocate for services to meet complex needs of specific patients
Demonstrated ability to provide educational and supportive counseling
Demonstrated ability to provide resource identification, referral and linking
Knowledge of health care legislation (Health Care Consent Act, Public Hospitals Act, Personal Health Information Act), policies, programs and issues related to social welfare institutions and community services.
Excellent crisis intervention and mediation skills.
Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
Computer skills required; ability to manage electronic recording, workload and meet submission timelines.'
Participates in reflective practice as per College standards.
Demonstrated ability to provide collaboration and consultation with interprofessional team and community based service providers
Demonstrated ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team
Participate in education to various groups including social work and other health professionals, students, patients and families, colleagues and community agencies
Participate in professional, program and hospital development, planning, implementation and evaluation of service.
Strong written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills required
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and work effectively in a fast paced environment required
Demonstrated patient centered philosophy of care provision
Demonstrated ability to welcome change and manage it innovatively
Good work and attendance recordrequired
All employees of Michael Garron Hospital (MGH), a division of Toronto East Health Network (TEHN) [formerly Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH)] agree to work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.
All employees of MGH are responsible to contribute to a transparent culture of patient and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patient and staff safety policies and procedures set by MGH.
All employees are accountable for protecting the psychological health and safety of themselves and their coworkers through adherence to MGH's policies and practices.

- **Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.