Social Worker - Grade 2

Grade 2 Social Worker Position, 3 days a week, in inpatient rehabilitation setting

• Part-time opportunity, 22.5 hours per week
• Hospital experience desirable
• Supportive team environment
• Clinical supervision provided 

An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and adaptable Social Worker to join our team, based at The North Eastern Rehabilitation Centre in a part-time capacity. This role involves closely collaborating with our other rehabilitation sites, with our broader social work team. 

The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical skills and enjoy working within a busy team environment.

As a Social Worker your responsibilities will include:

·       Provide comprehensive psychosocial assessment, timely intervention and contribute towards the holistic discharge planning of patients within a rehabilitation setting

·       Display exceptional time management and a high degree of flexibility

·       Have well-developed interpersonal and communication skills

·       Enjoy working within a multidisciplinary team in the rehabilitation setting

·       Participate in program development and quality improvement initiatives

As part of one of the largest private rehabilitation Networks in Australia, The North Eastern Rehabilitation Centre has a reputation for high quality and patient-focused care, across a range of rehabilitation specialties. The centre offers a friendly and supportive staff environment, with our established multidisciplinary team servicing a 30 bed  inpatient rehabilitation hospital.

Selection Criteria:

·       Appropriate tertiary qualifications in Social Work

·       Eligibility for membership to the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)

·       Experience working in a rehabilitation or hospital setting desirable

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care.

Our people are at the heart of our organisation – no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. We work together to create positive, memorable experiences, alongside our quality care, in every moment of every day.

As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for. Healthscope opens the door to endless opportunities for our people, giving them the flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.

We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development and education and support our people to grow and flourish securely. 

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

While our hospital network is vast, Healthscope is a family. We support each other, we share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

Come and be the difference in our patient’s lives.

Applications close: 31st December 2024