Social Worker, Renal (BSW) - Abbotsford Regional Hospital

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for nearly two million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities. 

Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 45,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities.  Learn more.  

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Casual Social Workers to join our Renal team at Abbotsford Reional Hospital Kidney Care Center located in Abbotsford, B.C.

We hire great people for outstanding jobs and need your help to expand the ability to deliver prompt and professional service.   

Come work with us! 

Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care. 

We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. 

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Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an approved school of Social Work. Two (2) years' recent related clinical experience working with clients in an acute care and/or community health care environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers.

Valid BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.

• Comprehensive knowledge of systems theory
• Ability to apply systems theory to practice, social work assessment and intervention
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Fully developed listening and information gathering skills that promotes communication
• Ability to lead and apply a cooperative approach to problem solving within an interdisciplinary setting
• Comprehensive knowledge of developmental stages in the individual and family life cycle of psychosocial issues that may occur in response to changing health and dependency needs
• Ability to establish rapport with clients and family members in order to explore issues that are beyond the initial presented concerns
• Ability to organize and prioritize work
• Ability to operate related equipment including related software applications
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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