Talent.com
William Osler Health System
Social Worker - Medicine PalliativeWilliam Osler Health System • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
No longer accepting applications
Social Worker - Medicine Palliative

Social Worker - Medicine Palliative

William Osler Health System • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
12 days ago
Salary
CA$45.58 hourly
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description
Job Description

The successful applicant will be part of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for the care of patients and families within their specific unit, reporting to the Clinical Services Manager, with professional accountability to the Professional Leader for Social Work. The social worker will be an integral part of the Social Work professional team, participating in yearly strategic planning initiatives and corporate professional development, and will support the unclaimed decedent process in the morgue for Medicine and Palliative Care patients as required.

Accountabilities:

  • Works collaboratively with internal medicine and palliative specialists, primary care physicians, nursing, allied health team and the patient/family to manage complex medical patients through psychosocial assessment, implementing a plan of care, monitoring and evaluating patient outcomes on an ongoing basis
  • Providing care in a compassionate and caring manner within a diverse cultural environment
  • Readily available for patient consultation requests from members of the CMC team
  • Participates in biweekly case management meetings by presenting on clinic patients including: plan of care, follow up and evaluation, using a chronic disease model
  • Providing health teaching to patients and families including thorough discharge instructions to ensure the continuity of care in the community
  • Maintains best practice through clinical research and literature review
  • Participates in program development and quality improvement initiatives
  • Understands the importance of building relationships between physicians, team members, patients and community partners

Qualifications

  • Ability to provide cross coverage within the medicine program
  • Masters degree in social work required
  • Three to five years experience working within an inpatient unit providing counselling for patients and families
  • Knowledge in community resources
  • Member of OCSWSSW and in good standing
  • Knowledge and experience working with relevant legislation (i.e. Substitute Decision Maker Act, Power of Attorney, consent and capacity, etc.)
  • Knowledge and experience in the psychosocial impact of chronic illness on the person and family
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Maybe required to travel between and work at all Osler sites
  • Excellent organization skills and ability to set priorities as required
  • Good critical thinking and problem-solving skills required
  • Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration
  • Excellent attendance, punctuality and work record
  • Computer proficiency preferred


Additional Information

Hours: Currently Days, 8 hour shifts and some evenings or weekend work may be required (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)

Salary:
Minimum: $45.58 per hour
Maximum: $59.09 per hour

Internal application deadline: July 21, 2026

#PT

#LI-RB1

Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at human.resources@williamoslerhs.ca.

While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.

Create a job alert for this search

Social Worker - Medicine Palliative • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada

Similar jobs

Residential Support Worker_Relief (Ongoing & Future Hiring)

LOFT Community ServicesKing City, ON, CA
Full-time

The Residential Support Worker provides a range of assistance and supports to clients living with mental illnesses in a Program residence or independently in the community.Build rapport with each i... Show more

 • Promoted

Canadian Forces Social Work Officer

Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennesBrampton, Canada
Full-time

Join the CAF as a Social Work Officer, delivering vital mental health services.Provide clinical support to military families in diverse and challenging environments.As a Social Work Officer in the ... Show more

 • Promoted

Manager, Acute Care Of The Elderly Units (Ace), Transitional Care And Behaviour Support Team

Southlake HealthBradford West Gwillimbury, Canada
Full-time +1

Job Category: Leadership Hospital Location: Newmarket ON Job Type: Permanent, Full time Number of Positions: 1 Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $69.Why Join Our Team?A people-first workplace environm... Show more

 • Promoted

Project Coordinator, Community Health Services

Parkdale Queen West CHCMississauga, Peel Region, CA
Full-time

Lead impactful perinatal projects at Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre as a full-time Project Coordinator.Focus on service delivery to support families in need within Toronto.This positio... Show more

 • Promoted

Community Family Worker Role

Canadian Mental Health Association Peel DufferinBrampton, Peel Region, CA
Permanent

Become a Community Family Worker with CMHA Peel Dufferin! Engage directly with families to offer support and resources for mental health and addiction challenges in a full-time, permanent position.... Show more

 • Promoted

Crisis Social Worker & Transitional Support

Avanti Software Inc.Mississauga, Peel Region, CA
Full-time

A supportive community organization in Peel Region is seeking a Social Worker as a Transitional Support Facilitator.This role involves providing short-term crisis support to individuals with develo... Show more

 • Promoted

Evening Youth Worker in Peel Region

The Pod GroupBrampton, Peel Region, CA
Full-time

Make a significant impact as an Evening Youth Worker within a supportive organization in Peel Region.Help homeless youth navigate challenges while fostering a safe and positive environment.The Pod ... Show more

 • Promoted

Volunteers for Walk to the Lighthouse for Mental Health and Addiction

Walk to the LighthouseBurlington, Halton Region, CA
Full-time

Volunteer for Walk to the Lighthouse for Mental Health and Addiction.Joseph Brant Hospital and various events in the community.Looking for Adult and Student Volunteers.Student volunteers can earn v... Show more

 • Promoted

Psychotherapists and Social Workers

CBT Psychology for Personal DevelopmentVaughan, York Region, CA
Full-time

At CBT Psychology for Personal Development we provide compassionate, caring and effective psychotherapy using research‑based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Beha... Show more

 • Promoted

Mental Health Worker - HART Hub (Consumer Survivor Initiative)

Reconnect Health ServicesMississauga
Full-time +2

Full time positions are eligible for vacation, paid-sick days, as well as health and RRSP benefits.Reconnect is a thriving, not-for-profit health care provider in the west end of Toronto.We take ou... Show more

 • Promoted

Social Worker

Rise Up CounsellingVaughan
Full-time

Social Worker or Psychotherapist - Independent Contractor.Virtual support throughout Ontario.Rise Up Counselling is a leading provider of specialized counselling and support services for individual... Show more

 • Promoted

Surveyors - Patient Partners

HSOMississauga, Peel Region, CA
Full-time

At Health Standards Organization (HSO) and our affiliates, Accreditation Canada (AC) and the Institute for Quality Management in Healthcare (IQMH), we are united by a shared vision of safer care an... Show more

 • Promoted

Home Health Care Worker for CARMINE FAMILY

Next Youth JobBurlington, Halton Region, CA
Full-time +1

Home Health Care Worker for CARMINE FAMILY.Full time / 30 to 40 hours per week.Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: Experience an asset.Work must be completed at th... Show more

 • Promoted

LSW - Licensed Social Worker Tutor

Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy CompanyOakville
Full-time

The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online LSW - Licensed Social Worker tutors nationally.As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flex... Show more

 • Promoted

Social Work Role at Advocacy Centre Ontario

Advocacy Centre for Tenants OntarioMississauga, Peel Region, CA
Full-time

Join the Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario as a Social Worker in the Your Way Forward program, focusing on gender-based violence survivors.This role emphasizes trauma-informed support and communi... Show more

 • Promoted

Palliative Care Support Coordinator Role

Dorothy Ley HospiceMississauga, Peel Region, CA
Full-time

Step into a rewarding full-time role as a Supportive Care Coordinator at Dorothy Ley Hospice.You will provide vital support to those living with palliative conditions in their community.This positi... Show more

 • Promoted

Shelter Case Manager & Counselling Specialist

PAARCMississauga
Full-time

Become a pivotal support as a Shelter Case Manager focusing on addiction counselling.Offer tailored interventions and guidance to clients in shelters, impacting their recovery positively.This full-... Show more

 • Promoted

home health care worker

Andlauer FamilyOakville, ON, CA
Full-time +1

Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time.Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Work must be completed at the physical location.There is no option to work remotely.Optional accomm... Show more

 • Promoted

Social Worker - Regular Part-Time - Vibrant Community Health (Toronto, Ontario)

Vibrant Community HealthMississauga
Part-time

Yonge Davisville Health Clinic.Forest Hill Family Health Centre.As part of Ontario Health’s new Primary Care Action Plan, the Social Worker will be an employee of Vibrant Community Health and will ... Show more

 • Promoted

Child and Family Support Worker- Toronto

VHA Home HealthCareMississauga, Peel Region, CA
Permanent

The Child and Family Support Worker (CFSW) at VHA Home HealthCare is responsible for providing child care and home support to families caring for children from birth to 4years, and recovering from ... Show more