1. Full-time opportunity
2. Prior hospital/rehabilitation experience desirable
3. Supportive team environment
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and adaptable Social Worker, to join our established and supportive team at North Eastern Rehabilitation Centre (Ivanhoe), in a full-time capacity. Part-time applications also considered.
As a Grade 2 Social Worker you will:
4. Provide comprehensive psychosocial assessment, timely intervention and contribute towards the holistic discharge planning of patients within a rehabilitation setting
5. Participate in program/service development and quality improvement initiatives
Healthscope’s Victorian Rehabilitation Hospitals encompasses three rehabilitation facilities located across the Melbourne Metropolitan region: Dorset Rehabilitation Centre (Pascoe Vale), North Eastern Rehabilitation Centre (Ivanhoe) and The Victorian Rehabilitation Centre (Glen Waverley). Our programs have a reputation for high quality and patient-focused care, across a range of rehabilitation specialties. Our sites offer a friendly and supportive staff environment, with our established multidisciplinary teams servicing both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs.
Selection Criteria:
6. Appropriate tertiary qualifications in Social Work
7. Eligibility for membership to the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
8. Established time management skills and a high degree of flexibility
9. Effective interpersonal and communication skills
10. Prior experience in a hospital or rehabilitation setting desirable