Social Worker

Social Worker HP3/HP4 - Sunnybank Private Hospital Permanent Part Time Provide supportive and coordinated guidance, both clinically and administratively to patients across Inpatients and Outpatient Day Therapy Programs.
We are looking for an experienced hospital Social Worker with a passion for excellence in customer service delivery to join our team.
Needing availability 3 days per week: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
As a Social Worker, your responsibilities will include: Working independently with the patients and as a multidisciplinary team member.Providing Social Worker support to patients across the Inpatient Medical, Surgical, Rehabilitation, and CCU wards.Working closely with other members of the Allied Health Team including Discharge Planners to facilitate successful safe transition from hospital to home.Liaising with local support providers to meet the needs of patients discharging from hospital.Assisting team members with complex discharge planning needs.
Selection Criteria: Appropriate tertiary qualifications in Social Work.Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.Ability to work autonomously (sole therapist).Excellent organisation, time management, and self-management skills.Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work within and provide leadership within a multidisciplinary team.Commitment to ongoing education and the provision of evidence-based practice.Sound knowledge of local service provision including those through My Aged Care and NDIS.Knowledge of hospital operations and processes including discharge planning.Knowledge of EPOA, QCAT, adult guardian requirements and responsibilities.Availability for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday work.
Applications close: 22nd October 2024 For further enquiries: Ben Dixon, Allied Health Manager To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form.
Please include a cover letter and a CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.
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