Social Worker

Our client, a semi-government hospital, is currently looking for a Social Worker to be based in Abu Dhabi, In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Evaluate patients (existing, new, and prospective) based on their needs, limitations and desires and makes treatment recommendations for various patients including transplant, oncology, emergency department,
  
• Address patient concerns and goals while maintaining constant communication with the patient as well as a case manager
  
• Build rapport with patients and their families
  
• Provides a high level of psychosocial assessments and discharge planning, ongoing evaluation and individualized support to patients and their family members
  
• Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members
  
• Develop care plans for patients
  

Requirements

To be considered for this role you need to meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor s degree in Social Work is required
  
• Preferably with DOH/HAAD License
  
• BLS is required
  
• At least 1 year of experience as Social Worker
  
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience in an appropriate and relevant healthcare setting post qualification is required
  
• For UAE Nationals: minimum of two (2) years experience in social work is required and Master s degree in Social work