Social Worker G2

14 hours ago

Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

Social Worker Grade 2 Permanent Part Time (9 day fortnight)
- Clinical Social Work based in acute hospital including Intensive Care Unit and Surgery/Liver Transplant Unit
- Hourly rate range (SC21 $44 p/h - $50.50 p/h) + super + salary packaging
- 5 weeks annual leave

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.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in the clinical areas of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and the Liver Transplant Unit (LTU), within a supportive team environment.

As the Grade 2 Social Worker you will be responsible for providing clinical social work services to areas including ICU and LTU / Surgery. You will be responsible for providing clinical social work services to referred patients and families. A regular day will see you undertake psychosocial assessments, LTU psychosocial workup assessments, and provide social work intervention (including counselling) to support recovery and assist patients to discharge from hospital. You will be a member of a multi-disciplinary team planning care and attend case conferences. You will also undertake other non-clinical activities such as quality improvement work, training, supervision, student supervision, journal club, and research. The Social Work department will provide you with supervision from a qualified and experienced social worker and you will have access to professional development. You will work within a supportive social work team and multi-disciplinary team structure.

**Key responsibilities will see you**:

- provide counselling to patients and families
- supervise social work staff and students
- participate in quality improvement or research

**You must have**:

- a degree in Social Work
- ideally have worked in a hospital or 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:

- $11,660 in salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive well being program
- Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities
- Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, discounted car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists
- Five weeks annual leave, plus purchased leave options
- Flexible, hybrid working arrangements

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