Social Worker, Patient​/Health Advocate

Position: Humber River Health Social Worker Role
Elevate patient care as a Social Worker in the Nephrology Program at Humber River Health. This permanent, full-time role involves providing psychosocial support and coordinating care for patients living with chronic kidney disease.

As a Social Worker, you'll play an essential role in managing patient care by conducting assessments, offering counseling, and collaborating with a diverse healthcare team. You'll also engage community resources to support patient discharge and advocate for their needs throughout the treatment process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide psychosocial assessments and counseling

• Plan and coordinate discharge for nephrology patients

• Serve as a resource to interprofessional team members

• Develop partnerships with community support services

• Manage patient caseload effectively in an acute setting

Requirements:

• MSW from an accredited institution needed

• Membership with OASW and OCCSWSSW required

• Relevant nephrology and dialysis experience preferred

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Capability to work independently and collaboratively

Utilize your social work skills to foster better healthcare experiences at Humber River Health.