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Social Worker (Casual)
Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary Not shared
📊 Market A$6,000–A$8,000/mo (A$72,000–A$96,000/yr)
About the Company
At Epworth Geelong the Allied Health teams are co-located in the one area which encourages interdisciplinary collaborative care, and enables problem solving and learning. Epworth HealthCare is an organization with over 8,000 perspectives, and we are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds.
About the Role
Epworth Geelong is seeking to appoint an experienced Grade 1 or 2 Social worker to provide comprehensive social work services on a casual basis. This role is ideally suited to a clinician with hospital experience, strong discharge planning skills, and a sound understanding of the Victorian aged care sector, including My Aged Care. You will work in an energetic and cohesive clinical team that strives for excellence in patient care. The social work department offers a high level of clinical support and supervision, as well as a strong commitment to professional development activities and quality projects.
Responsibilities
- ● Undertaking comprehensive psychosocial assessments and complex discharge planning
- ● Striving for patient and family inclusive practice in all stages of care
- ● Engaging positively with all other colleagues to achieve best clinical outcomes
- ● Supervising students
- ● Demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic clinical environment
Requirements
- ● Extensive skills, enthusiasm and commitment to your work and embrace the opportunity to contribute to the positive culture at Epworth HealthCare
- ● A minimum of three years of relevant social work experience in a hospital, rehabilitation or other healthcare setting
- ● Clinical experience and/or knowledge in the area of brain injury and trauma rehabilitation would be highly regarded
- ● Well-developed expertise in assessment, intervention and discharge planning for a complex patient cohort
- ● Bachelor of Social Work or Masters of Social Work
- ● Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Worker (AASW)
Benefits
- ● Epworth's enhanced Not for Profit status provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to 15,900 pre-tax annually, plus 2,650 meals and entertainment allowance leading to greater take home pay
- ● Discounted private health insurance
- ● Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
- ● The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
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