Dubai Careers
Senior Social Worker
Dubai, UAEPosted 2 months ago
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- Salary
- AED 15k–25k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Senior
- Field
- Healthcare & Medical
- Work mode
- On site
- Visa
- Employer sponsors
About the role
Beginning of the main content section.Return to the home pagePrintable Format Job Description - Senior Social Worker (26002427)Job Description Senior Social Worker - (26002427) Job Description 1. Conduct comprehensive social assessments to evaluate the social, economic, and environmental conditions of patients and provide appropriate recommendations and social services.2. Prepare and maintain patients’ social records, collect and document relevant information about patients and their family circumstances to support the development of treatment plans.3. Follow up regularly with patients and maintain social communication with them according to the nature of each case.4. Conduct home visits when required in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.5. Assist in securing necessary medical supplies for patients facing social or financial challenges and facilitate referrals to appropriate charitable or social organizations when required.6. Prepare periodic statistical reports on the social services provided to patients.7. Organize and coordinate social, cultural, religious, and awareness activities for patients.8. Provide psychosocial support to patients and their families to help reduce stress and anxiety.9. Plan and implement educational and awareness programs for patients and their families to promote health and social awareness.10. Participate in patient-related committees and contribute to the activation of international medical and social awareness events.11. Prepare social reports and certificates that support patients and their families in obtaining relevant assistance or services.12. Facilitate patient processes with other hospitals by coordinating with social services departments in external healthcare facilities.13. Perform any other duties related to the nature of the job as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in social work.5-7 Years experience in social work, preferably within healthcare or hospital settings Job Category: AdministrationAdvertiser: Dubai HealthEducational-level: BachelorRequired Nationality: UAE Only Suitable for people with determination: NoMonthly Salary: UnspecifiedSchedule-Time: Full timeJob Posting: 11/11/2026Unposting Date: 18/11/2026
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in social work. 5-7 years experience in social work, preferably within healthcare or hospital settings
Responsibilities
1. Conduct comprehensive social assessments to evaluate the social, economic, and environmental conditions of patients and provide appropriate recommendations and social services. 2. Prepare and maintain patients’ social records, collect and document relevant information about patients and their family circumstances to support the development of treatment plans. 3. Follow up regularly with patients and maintain social communication with them according to the nature of each case. 4. Conduct home visits when required in accordance with applicable policies and procedures. 5. Assist in securing necessary medical supplies for patients facing social or financial challenges and facilitate referrals to appropriate charitable or social organizations when required. 6. Prepare periodic statistical reports on the social services provided to patients. 7. Organize and coordinate social, cultural, religious, and awareness activities for patients. 8. Provide psychosocial support to patients and their families to help reduce stress and anxiety. 9. Plan and implement educational and awareness programs for patients and their families to promote health and social awareness. 10. Participate in patient-related committees and contribute to the activation of international medical and social awareness events. 11. Prepare social reports and certificates that support patients and their families in obtaining relevant assistance or services. 12. Facilitate patient processes with other hospitals by coordinating with social services departments in external healthcare facilities. 13. Perform any other duties related to the nature of the job as assigned.
Skills
- Comprehensive social assessments
- Social records management
- Patient follow-up and communication
- Home visits
- Medical supply coordination
- Referral coordination to charitable or social organizations
- Statistical reporting on social services
- Organizing social, cultural, religious, and awareness activities
- Psychosocial support
- Educational and awareness program planning
- Committee participation in medical and social events
- Inter-hospital coordination with social services
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