Pooja Jadhav
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About Me
I have worked in the field of Social Work for the last 6 years, with 5 years of experience as a Medical Social Worker. I am committed to providing support to patients and their families, ensuring access to healthcare resources and psychosocial support. I seek a meaningful role where I can utilize my knowledge and skills to work at the grassroots level and support community recovery. Skills
Specialized Skills: Medical Social Work, Communication, Group Management, Social Case Work, Social Group Work, Documentation.
Computer Skills: SPSS, MS Office, MS-CIT, MS Excel. Soft Skills: Teamwork, Leadership, Communication.
Work Experience
K.J. Somaiya Hospital and Research Centre
Position: Medical Social Worker — Present
• Documenting patient cases and providing psychosocial assessments.
• Counseling patients and families regarding financial aid options.
• Fundraising for Bone Marrow Transplant patients.
• Assisting with Ayushman Bharat and Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana eligibility.
• Coordinating blood and platelet donations.
Tata Hospital – Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital, Varanasi Position: Medical Social Worker — September 2019 – September 2022
• Documenting patient cases and conducting counseling sessions.
• Conducting ward visits, ICU visits, and Bone Marrow Transplant visits.
• Coordinating support group meetings for patient families.
• Managing accommodation for pediatric patients.
• Blood bank responsibilities: donor selection, counseling, documentation, and follow-ups. Tata Memorial Hospital – Palliative Medicine Department, Mumbai Position: Medical Social Worker — September 2017 – August 2019
• Counseling and documentation.
• Coordinating financial aid for patients.
• Patient admissions and follow-up calls.
YUVA Organisation – Centre Coordinator
• Conducting evaluations, monitoring, and documentation.
• Planning and conducting community activities.
• Home visits and working with governance systems. 1
Education
Qualification Institute/University Percentage Year M.S.W in Public Health Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai 6.4/10 2014-2016 Bachelors of Social Work Nirmala Niketan College of Social Work, Mumbai 53.36% 2011-2014 HSC V.K. Junior College, Panvel 63.00% 2009-2011
SSC Konkan Education Society, Panvel 54.92% 2008-2009 Fieldwork and Internships
CINI (Child in Need Institute) (Aug 2014 – Sep 2015) M-Ward TISS Project (Nov 2015 – Dec 2016)
• Conducted research, field studies, and community work.
• Provided intervention suggestions and documented cases.
• Conducted training on child nutrition.
Disha Kendra (Jul 2014 – Mar 2015)
• Held health awareness sessions for women and adolescent girls.
• Assisted in legal documentation for rural populations.
• Participated in rallies supporting tribal rights. Extracurricular Activities
• Organizing and participating in health camps.
• Teaching underprivileged children.
• Performing street plays on social issues.
Achievements
• Paper presentation on Solid Waste Management in Mumbai.
• Dissertation on health problems in the urban informal sector. Languages Known
English, Hindi, Marathi
Declaration
I hereby declare that all the above information is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Name: Pooja Jadhav
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