Social Worker G2

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Austin Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Austin Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 50850

**Social Worker Grade 2 - Austin Health, Social Work Department**
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Permanent Full Time (40 hours per week) role available**:

- ** Clinical social work, Acute Social Work Oncology Stream**

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the North East of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**About the role**:
This role is situated within the Social Work Department and Social Work Acute Oncology Stream. Social Workers based in the Oncology Stream receive referrals from a range of wards, Radiation Oncology, Palliative Care and Day Oncology Unit., As the Grade 2 Social Worker you will be responsible for providing clinical social work services to referred patients and families from these units. A regular day will see you undertake assessments, provide numerous social work interventions (including counselling) that support patient recovery and assist patients to discharge from hospital. You will be a member of the multi-disciplinary team planning care and attend case conferences. You will also be a member of the Social Work Department and have opportunities to undertake non clinical activities such as quality improvement work, training and supervision.

**Key responsibilities will see you**:

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- ** Provide counselling to patients and families**:

- ** Supervise grade 1 social workers**:

- ** Supervise and train social work students**:

- ** Participate in quality improvement, or research**

**You must have**:

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A degree in Social Work**:

- ** Ideally have worked in a health related setting**:

- ** Ability to work and contribute to team culture and work within a multidisciplinary environment**

**Our benefits**:
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

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Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging**:

- ** A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program**:

- ** Mentoring, career development and professional development opportunities**:

- ** Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists**:

- ** Five weeks annual leave, plus purchased leave options**

**Inclusion at Austin**:
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