Advanced Cardiology Social Worker

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCardiology Full time $98,765 - $123,456

We are seeking a skilled professional to fill a critical role in our Cardiology Social Work team.

Job Description

This position requires the ability to work closely with patients and families to address psychosocial impacts of illness and hospitalisation. The successful candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Social Work or recognised equivalent, along with eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers. They will be able to perform comprehensive pre-transplant assessments using an assessment tool - The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplant (SIPAT).

Key responsibilities include providing advanced social work services to patients and their families/significant others within the Alfred Heart Transplant and Cardiac Heart Failure Service. This will involve consulting with colleagues and staff from other disciplines on relevant issues, as required.

Other key responsibilities include working within the Trauma stream and providing support to Social Work within designated units allocated within the Trauma stream by the Trauma Team Leader.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and compassionate individual to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Requirements:
  • Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers
  • Bachelor of Social Work, or recognised equivalent
  • Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team and with families, exhibiting initiative and facilitative qualities
  • Required to perform work that requires special knowledge and depth of experience in any one or more of the following: Family Violence/ Child Protection/ NDIS
  • Knowledge of current Legislation and Policy in relation to Social Work in a hospital setting
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package
  • Discounted health insurance
  • Staff car parking (subject to availability)
  • Onsite gym at Alfred Hospital
  • Close proximity to shops and public transport

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