Medical Social Worker

7 days ago

Dublin, Ireland Oasis Group Full time

Our Mission: "To provide a high standard of care & treatment for all patients referred to the hospital & enable them to achieve the optimum of health & independent living"
Description
Position: Medical Social Worker
Contract: Permanent Full time
Hours: 35hrs hours per week
Salary range: HSE Consolidated pay-scale 1st August 2025
Reporting to: The Senior Medical Social Work
Responsible to: The Principal Medical Social Worker
Qualifications
A recognised qualification as a Social Worker
Registration with CORU essential
Experience with Fair Deal, the Nursing Home Support Scheme, and Home Care Package processes as relevant to the role (Desirable)
All candidates need to have verification that they have completed the following e-learning programmes on HSEland: 1. Children First, 2. Good Information Practices, 3. Effective Complaints Handling and 4. Safeguarding adults at risk of abuse
All candidates need to have completed the HSE Infection Prevention Control module on HSEland: 1. Hand hygiene for clinical staff, 2. Breaking the Chain of Infection and 3. Putting on and Taking Off PPE in Healthcare Settings.
Demonstrates an ability to assess psychosocial factors impacting on a frail older person
Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of illness, hospitalisation and disability on a frail older person and their family
Knowledge of policy, legislation and best practice guidelines relevant to social work practice issues.
Responsibilities
Provide a comprehensive social work service to patients and families, to include psycho-social assessment, intervention, discharge planning, follow up or referral on as required to statutory and/or voluntary services.
Work with and advise the multi-disciplinary team in the relevant areas on assessment outcomes.
Develop effective working relationships with and between clients/service users, statutory and non-statutory agencies and professionals.
Attend team and multidisciplinary team meetings as required.
Manage and prioritise a caseload as required.
Have adequate knowledge of HSE(and other) policies, procedures and law relevant to the agency or individual circumstances.
Work in accordance with statutory and legal requirements.
Keep accurate signed records of all social work intervention.
Carry out any other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post that may be assigned by the Principal Medical Social Worker.
Other requirements
The post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post, which may be assigned to him/her from time to time, and to contribute to the development of the post while in office.
This job description will be subject to review in the light of changing circumstances.
It is not intended to be exhaustive but should be regarded as providing guidelines within which individuals work.
The duties and responsibilities detailed above reflect the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendment to meet the changing needs of the service.
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