Social Worker Temporary - Abha- أبها

About this opportunity 

You will be part of a MDT supporting hemodialysis patients with different demographic background –gender, age, educational level, medical history and psychosocial status. 

As part of this opportunity, you will be offered both training to support your professional development, clinical and behavioral skills, and work with patients to provide quality care and an enhanced patients experience. You will also be presented with multiple opportunities to contribute to the development of the Social Care function in different projects including research.

Your key roles and responsibilities

• Work within a MDT to ensure effective psychosocial support, health promotion, and lifestyle management
• Ensure implementation of a continuous, accurate and effective social care for all patients including screening, assessment, diagnosis, intervention/counselling, documentation, monitoring and evaluation
• Adopt international standards in patient satisfaction and quality of life practices to ensure enhanced patients’ lived experiences
• Adhere to Diaverum country and global policies and procedures and quality measures including medical KPIs, Joint Commission International (JCI) as well as all local regulatory requirements governing social care

You will be reporting to

The Clinic Medical Director and the Head of Social Care.

Skills

• Certified Social Worker by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)
• Bachelor Degree in Social Work, Master’s degree in Social Work is favorable
• Fresh Graduate, 1-2 years social care experience in a clinical setting or hospital is favorable
• Experience in clinical specialty is favorable (renal, diabetes, hypertension)
• Fluency in Arabic and basic English is required
• Computer operating experience and MS Office advanced skills are required

Hobbies, interests and other experiences

We appreciate your hobbies and interests, we have in the team volunteers, runners, writers, nature enthusiasts, and musicians.

We are happy to hear what you can bring to the social care team.

Education

Social Services