The Medically Complex Care (MCC) unit receives patients with sub acute medical goals for short term complex medical management. The MCC team is focused on helping patients achieve their medical goals, and supporting a return home or transfer to another facility that will meet their ongoing needs.

The inpatient unit provides care for adult patients of all ages with a wide range of medical diagnoses. Our delivery of care is patient-focused and provided in partnership with patients, families, and their supports.

- Masters of Social Work or equivalent
- Registered with, and in good standing with the College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers of Ontario.
- Minimum 2 years experience in a health related setting
- Expert knowledge of community resources
- Experience in a geriatric setting preferred
- Demonstrated clinical judgment and ability to utilize a holistic approach emphasizing quality of life
- Excellent clinical, interpersonal, communication and organizational skills in an interdisciplinary team setting
- Strong commitment to interdisciplinary care
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning

10.Solid assessment skills for patients and families with complex needs.

Monday to Friday; days

As a member of the health care team, the Social Worker provides direct patient care through the provision of psychosocial screening and assessments; individual and family counseling; adjustment/coping; patient education; liaison and referral to community agencies; advocacy and discharge planning. Services are provided through individual, family and group counseling and by providing psychosocial expertise to the interdisciplinary team.

The Social

Worker participates within an interdisciplinary team setting in education, research and the development of the program.

Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission,



Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact Human Resources at (phone hidden), Ext. 46947 for assistance.

If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.

This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note: the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment. Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset.

If this position is temporary, selection for this position will be as per the outlined Collective Agreements:

Article 30 (k), CUPE Collective Agreement

Article 10.7 (d), ONA Collective Agreement

Article 13.01 (b) (ii), OPSEU 273 Collective Agreement

Article 14.04, OPSEU 209 Collective Agreement

Article 2.07 and Article 13, PIPSC RT Collective Agreement

📌 Social Worker MSW (Ontario)
🏢 Hamilton Health Sciences
📍 Ontario