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Job Title:
Social Worker BSW-TFT 2A Medical

Posted Date:
8/3/2022
Closing Date:
8/10/2022
Education Level:
None specified

Job Description

 

Ref# 22OPP152

1 ‑ Temporary Full Time ‑ Social Worker BSW

Social Work

 

 

It is a condition of this posting that your home unit can accommodate your temporary absence in the event

you are successful.

 

 

 

 

Reporting to the Manager of Social Works, the successful candidate will provide psychosocial assessments,

counselling and crisis interventions for patients and their families and advocacy for patients needing immediate

assistance while in hospital including necessary post discharge arrangements on in patient units.As part of a

multidisciplinary health care team, the successful candidate will practice within the standards of the Ontario College

of Certified Social Workers and the Mission Statement and Code of Conduct of the Thunder Bay Regional Health

Sciences Centre.

 

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

* Honors Bachelor of Social Work degree

* Current registration with the Ontario College of Certified Social Workers

* Minimum of 2 years experience in an acute care environment

 

In addition, applicants must have skill and experience in the following elements of practice:

* Relevant clinical experience with Chronic Disease and multiple/complex medical issues

* Strong assessment and counseling skills

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Displayed abilities in Critical thinking, problem solving and conflict resolution

* Proven abilities to work well under stress and in a constantly changing environment

* Experience in teaching acutely ill patients and their families

* Displayed awareness of appropriate community resources

* Experience practicing as an active participant on a multidisciplinary team

* Experience working with people at end of life and in the setting of bereavement

* Excellent knowledge of community resources is essential

 

 

Salary Range: $35.070 to 44.680

 

The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assets

financial and otherwise. All offers of employment to external candidates shall be conditional upon: a satisfactory

Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof of

full vaccination of all required doses of a COVID‑19 vaccine approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health &

Safety.

 

The Health Sciences Centre (HSC) is committed to delivering healthcare in a manner that is consistent with Patient

and Family Centred Care. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and

commitment to this care philosophy.

 

Candidates will have demonstrated adherence to the Hospital's Code of Conduct. Regular attendance at work is

imperative, therefore, all applicants will have to demonstrate a good attendance record to be considered for this

position.

 

 

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work

environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a

workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visible

minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability

are available throughout the selection process. Additionally we are identified as an English/French speaking health

sciences centre and encourage bilingual candidates to apply.

 

 

If there are no qualified applicants for the above position, the Hospital may, at their discretion, train unqualified

individuals.

 

Interested applicants must submit a resume outlining relevant previous experience and training no later than

11:59p.m. on Wednesday, 10 August, 2022.

 

Internal applicants may apply via the job posting page on the iNtranet. External applicants must apply through our

website.

 

 

Posted: August 3, 2022

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