Institution: Institute of Mental Health
Family Group: Allied Health
Position: Sr / Social Work Associate
Department: Medical Social Work
Job Description
Our Social Work Associates will be responsible for providing support service to the Medical Social Workers (MSWs) in the Medical Social Work Department.
Job Responsibilities
Your job responsibilities include:
- Providing frontline service to man the outpatient clinics counters
- Attending to clinic patients’ and their families’ enquiries
- Administering welfare schemes
- Conducting financial assessment interviews
- Supporting MSWs to provide casework follow-up
- Making home visits, accompanying and escorting patients on errands
- Arranging for employment opportunities for patients
- Providing administrative support for keeping and compilation of statistics
- Handling reception and other office clerical duties.
Requirements
Competency
- Experience in a related field is preferred
- Good communication and strong interpersonal skills
Educational and Professional Requirements
About IMH
The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Singapore, established in 1928, is a premier 2,000-bed psychiatric hospital nestled in Buangkok Green Medical Park, providing comprehensive mental health services across 50 inpatient wards and 7 outpatient clinics, while also playing a pivotal role in training the next generation of mental health professionals through the NHG-AHPL Residency Programme and collaborations with local academic institutions.
