Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Medical Social Worker for a nursing home in Central, offering a salary of up to $6,500. The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments, developing care plans, providing counselling and crisis intervention, and managing complex cases independently. Candidates should have experience in casework and case management within healthcare or social services. The position involves coordinating with hospitals, community partners, and government agencies, with standard office hours over five days.

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Job description

[This job id 22126 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 28 Jul 2026]

Location: Central
Working Hours: 5 days office hours

Job Scope:

• Casework and Case Management
• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for clients and caregivers.
• Develop and implement person-centred care plans based on clients' needs and goals.
• Provide counselling, emotional support, crisis intervention and practical assistance to clients and families.
• Manage complex and high-risk cases independently.
• Monitor clients' progress and review intervention plans regularly.
• Facilitate referrals and coordinate services with hospitals, community partners, government agencies and healthcare providers.
• Advocate for clients' needs and access to community resources and financial assistance schemes.
• Caregiver and Family Support
• Support caregivers in coping with caregiving stress and challenges.
• Conduct family meetings and mediate family related issues where necessary.
• Educate clients and families on available social and healthcare resources.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Work closely with nurses, doctors, therapists, care coordinators and community partners to ensure integrated care delivery.
• Participate in case conferences, multidisciplinary meetings and care planning discussions.
• Build collaborative relationships with external stakeholders and service providers.
• Leadership and Supervision
• Provide guidance, mentoring and clinical supervision to junior social workers, interns and support staff.
• Support onboarding and training of new staff.
• Contribute to team discussions and professional development initiatives.
• Maintain accurate, timely and professional case documentation and reports.
• Ensure compliance with organisational policies, professional ethics and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare reports, statistics and service data as required.
• Quality Improvement and Service Development
• Participate in programme planning, service evaluation and quality improvement initiatives.
• Contribute ideas to improve workflows, client outcomes and service delivery.
• Support audits and organizational projects where required.

Job Requirements:

• Min. Degree in social work or any relevant field
• Registered social worker preferred
• Min. 3-5 years relevant experience in healthcare/ eldercare community care preferred

Interested candidates may apply by submitting their updated resume to melissa@recruitexpress.com.sg

Melissa Zhang Zhiqi (Mezzo)
CEI No: R2197564
Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Life Science) | 99C4599

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