Social Worker Degree
- 103 Hospital Drive, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 0W8, Canada
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966 · Full-time
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- Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966
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- Full-time
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Original job description
Position #: 9014537
Expected Start Date: November 23, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Social Work
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: November 30, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Standby
Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966
Travel Required: No
Job Description: This Social Work position will work with acute care patients/families, in the hospital or outpatient setting. This position works with an Interdisciplinary team of professionals to support patients and the families, as they navigate the healthcare system. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Preference will be given to candidates with medical social work experience
Education
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Knowledge and Abilities
- Skilled in psycho-social assessment and the ability to work with individuals
- Knowledge in the SHA, community resources and applicable programming
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to advocate on behalf of clients, caregivers /extended family members.
Other Information
- HSAS seniority in the SHA will be considered under the selection criteria
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
More about this job
Responsibilities
This position works with an interdisciplinary team to provide psycho-social support to acute care patients and their families. The social worker helps patients navigate the healthcare system and advocates on behalf of clients and their caregivers.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree and be registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW). Preference is given to applicants with prior medical social work experience.
Skills
- Psycho-social assessment
- Acute care
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Healthcare system navigation
- Community resources
- Case management
- Crisis intervention
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Social Work
- Acute Care
- Healthcare
- Interdisciplinary Team
- Psycho-social Assessment
- Patient Advocacy
- Saskatchewan Health Authority
- SHA
- SASW
- Medical Social Work
- Hospital
- Outpatient
- Case Management
- Community Resources
- Clinical Social Work