Social Worker, M.S.W. – Allied Health

Scarborough Health Network

. Provide social work services to a diverse patient population .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeScarborough • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$45 - CA$58 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing social work services within a hospital setting, focusing on psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and linking patients to community resources. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for effective collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

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MSW DegreeRegistered With Ontario College of Social WorkersCrisis Intervention SkillsPsychosocial AssessmentsDischarge Planning

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Hard Skills

Crisis InterventionPsychosocial AssessmentDischarge PlanningCommunity Resource LinkingPatient Advocacy

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam PlayerGood JudgementFlexibility

Certifications & Qualifications

MSW DegreeRegistered With Ontario College of Social Workers

Industry Keywords

Hospital SettingPatient CareDiversityHealth & Safety PolicyEthical Conduct

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide social work services to a diverse patient population
Provide service across general medicine, surgery, emergency, and oncology programs
Report to the Patient Care Manager of Social Work

Requirements

What you’ll need

MSW degree and registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
Experience in a hospital setting
Excellent crisis intervention skills
Strong focus on psychosocial assessments and discharge planning
Excellent assessment skills and familiarity with community services
Strong ability and interest in linking patients to community resources
Must be flexible and a strong team player
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal & written) and good judgement when relating to patients, families, co-workers and interdisciplinary teams
Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation
Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazards
Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
Excellent work performance and attendance record