Principal Medical Social Worker

1 week ago


Novena, Singapore Ren Ci Hospital Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Location: Novena

Job Category: Allied Health

Posting Date: 9 Oct 2025

Job Responsibilities
  • Provide medical social services to patients and their families to help them manage social, psychological, and financial challenges arising from illness.
  • Deliver social work interventions, including counselling, emotional support, and practical assistance tailored to individual and family needs.
  • Supervise and support senior social workers and other team members, ensuring quality and consistency in service delivery.
  • Lead and guide the planning, organization, and coordination of support programmes, fostering continuous learning and development.
  • Facilitate service delivery improvements at both organizational and national levels through collaboration and strategic input.
  • Assist the Head of Department in ensuring the smooth operation and ongoing enhancement of medical social services.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree, Postgraduate Diploma, or Master's Degree in Social Work (or with a major in Social Work).
  • Practising Social Worker Accreditation by the Singapore Association of Social Workers (SASW).
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Strong social casework intervention skills.
  • Proficient in counselling techniques.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrates self-awareness and effectively uses personal insight to facilitate positive change in patients, families, and team dynamics.
  • Skilled in mentoring and guiding junior staff.


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