Social Worker for Movement Disorders

Join the Toronto Western Hospital as a Social Worker, providing crucial psychosocial support in the Movement Disorders Clinic. This role addresses patient needs related to care and access challenges.
In this full-time position at UHN, you will support outpatients facing movement disorders by offering navigation assistance and psychoeducation. Your expertise in conducting assessments will help identify barriers to care while promoting effective communication within interdisciplinary teams. This position encourages timely interventions and supports families as they adjust to complex diagnoses.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform psychosocial assessments to identify care barriers
• Deliver time-limited supportive counseling and education
• Aid patients and families in accessing financial support
• Support early care planning and readiness for patient needs
• Document assessments and facilitate team communication
Requirements:
• Master’s Degree in Social Work
• Re...