Medical Social Worker jobs

About Us

The National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) is a leading national and regional tertiary cancer centre, attending to the majority of cancer cases in Singapore’s public healthcare sector. We offer world class oncology care by having the best talent, doing robust clinical and translational research and leading education efforts to improve cancer outcomes. Join us to build a meaningful career and offer patients hope for a cancer-free tomorrow.

About the Role

You are responsible for managing department’s caseload – this includes providing practical assistance, individual and family counselling, and any other specialized services assigned. You may also be assigned one or more of the following tasks, depending on professional needs of department:

• Sourcing for relevant new approaches and treatment methods in psychosocial oncology

• Developing patient education programmes and befriending services

• Organising professional forums, seminars, conferences, scientific meetings

• Representing the Department in professional committees and ethics committees

• Conducting clinical research into treatment planning and interventions

• Networking with other cancer related agencies in providing psychosocial care

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