Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Medical Social Worker specializing in palliative care to provide emotional, social, and practical support to patients and their caregivers. The role involves conducting holistic needs assessments, case management, counseling, and outreach, as well as coordinating care plans with multidisciplinary teams and external social service partners. Candidates should possess a degree in Social Work or equivalent and demonstrate strong interpersonal and evaluative skills. The position offers a salary of 6,800.

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Job description

  • Deliver emotional, social, and practical support to patients and their caregivers, including holistic needs assessment, case management, counselling support, and outreach/home engagement.
  • Coordinate care plans with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated support for patients’ well-being.
  • Establish and maintain effective collaboration with external social service partners, healthcare institutions, and relevant agencies.
  • Conduct psychosocial evaluations and provide appropriate intervention strategies based on individual and family needs.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification
  • Full registration with the Singapore Association of Social Workers
  • At least 3 years of experience within a hospital, clinical, or healthcare-related environment.
  • Strong commitment to patient-centric care and community support.
  • Adaptable, resilient, and comfortable working across diverse and dynamic settings. 

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to hr@recruit-expert.com

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 31 May, 2026
  • Category: Healthcare
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: 6800
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Permanent

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