Job Description RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both domestic and overseas candidates across hospitals, nursing homes, home care, and community care settings.
We are currently hiring Medical Social Worker for a reputed hospital in Dublin, Ireland.
Permanent Full Time Responsibilities Conduct psychosocial assessments for patients and families.
Identify emotional, social, financial, and environmental needs affecting patient care.
Develop personalised care and support plans.
Provide crisis intervention when required.
Coordinate safe and effective discharge planning.
Arrange community supports such as home care and rehabilitation services.
Offer counselling and emotional support to patients and families.
Support end-of-life care discussions and bereavement needs.
Advocate for patients' rights and assist with accessing benefits and social supports.
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic patient care.
Identify and report safeguarding or protection concerns for vulnerable individuals.
Link patients with appropriate community resources and support organisations.
Maintain accurate documentation and prepare reports as needed.
Requirements Must be registered with the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU and maintain an active annual registration Minimum of one year post-qualification experience.
Recent experience in an acute medical setting and/or working within a multidisciplinary team in an acute healthcare environment.
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and policies.
Benefits Competitive salary Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support) Subsidised meals Staff pharmacy discounts Bike to Work and Tax Saver schemes Training and professional development support Wellbeing initiatives Flexible work–life balance options Requirements Must be registered with the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU and maintain an active annual registration Minimum of one year post-qualification experience.
Recent experience in an acute medical setting and/or working within a multidisciplinary team in an acute healthcare environment.
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and policies.