Medical Social Worker

Medical Social Worker - Waterford

Cpl Healthcare in partnership with University Hospital Waterford is recruiting for a Medical Social Worker based in Waterford

The successful candidate will work as a main grade Medical Social Worker in University Hospital

Waterford. The post holder will work alongside their multidisciplinary colleagues on

their designated ward assisting in the provision of health and social care for people accessing those

services. Contributing to positive patient care planning is essential. The successful candidate must

demonstrate strength in managing a fluctuating caseload whilst providing quality of care to those they

support, optimising their physical, mental and emotional health during their hospital presentation. The

purpose of this position is to support patients in their hospital recovery journey, identify supports and

ways to respond to their health and implement strategies to ensure they transition into the community

safely.

Eligible Candidates will:

• Be registered in the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU.
• Maintain live annual registration on the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU. 
• Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office

For more information, please forward your CV to Holly @ [email protected]

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