Job Description


Requisition ID: 354630
Competition #: AH-24-012

Position Number: 119000071470-01

Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

City: Morden/Winkler

Site: Southern Health-Sant\xc3\xa9 Sud

Work Location: Boundary Trails Health Centre

Department / Unit: Social Worker

Job Stream: Clinical Support

Union: MGEU Prof Tech

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: To be determined - August 16, 2024

Reason for Term: Other Leave

FTE: 1.0

Anticipated Shift: Days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 hour shifts

Wage Rate: As per MGEU Prof/Tech Collective Agreement

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centred clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

Position Summary:

As a member of the multi-disciplinary team, the Social Worker is responsible for the provision of social services to residents, patients, clients and their families. This includes counselling, consultation, education and advocacy. The incumbent is involved in the identification of concerns within the facility and, as required, the satellite medical clinic, and works collaboratively with all staff to implement appropriate interventions to meet the psychosocial needs of the patient, resident or client.

The incumbent exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Sant\xc3\xa9 Sud

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or a provincially authorized post-secondary program
  • Current registration with the Manitoba College of Social Workers
  • Knowledge and familiarity with an evidenced-based practice and continuous quality improvement environment
  • Knowledge of Personal Care Home Standards Regulation
  • Knowledge of pertinent health and social welfare systems including community resources, supports and services used by health care clients
  • Knowledge of policies, legislation, programs and issues related to area of practice
  • One (1) year previous experience as a social worker in a health care setting
  • Previous experience working within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Demonstrated excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated ability to assist patients, residents, and clients and their representative(s) or designate(s) in respecting and resolving concerns associated with the care provided
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment and across service sectors
  • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required
  • Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions
  • Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job
  • Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums
  • Good work and attendance record
Conditions of Employment:
  • Completes and maintains a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check, as appropriate.
  • All Health Care workers are required to be immunized as a condition of employment in accordance with Southern Health-Sant\xc3\xa9 Sud policy.
  • Requires a valid Class 5 driver\'s license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00
We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.

Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2277535
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Morden, MB, Canada
  • Education
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