Social Worker (MSW) - Primary Care

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Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27/Hr. - CAD $52.81/Hr. Job Summary: Come work as a Social Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) at the Primary Care Networks team in Powell River, BC. Apply now to join the team! Within the context of a team-based model of care and in collaboration with the Primary Care Provider (Family Physician or Nurse Practitioner) and other members of the PCN Interdisciplinary team, the Primary Care Social Worker assesses, plans, implements and evaluates social work care for patients/clients and caregiver(s). Develops and maintains partnerships with the Primary Care Provider in accordance with the local PCN care delivery model as co-designed by the PCN Partners (local Division of Family Practice, VCH Community of Care and First Nations Partners).The Social Worker cares for patients/clients and caregiver(s), who are experiencing health and/or social challenges. Provides direct care activities such as bio-psycho-social-spiritual assessments, short term counselling and related behavioural health supports, establishing therapeutic relationships and coordinating individualized goal-oriented treatment. In collaboration with the patie...