Eligibility
: Open to Everyone
1. Statewide Clinical Support Services - Allied Health, Various locations
2. Salary: AHP1- $66,469 - $81,142 (p.a.) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
3. Salary: AHP2- $85,665 - $99,241 (p.a.) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
4. Casual, Temporary role up to 12 months
The Social Worker is responsible for maximising the psycho-social adjustment of patients and their families through the application of Social Work knowledge and skills, and through sharing skills and knowledge with other staff. This includes attending and actively participating in multi-disciplinary clinical activities such as ward rounds and meetings, and undertaking data collection and reporting as required. The incumbent provides assessment and interventions through consultation, counselling, liaison and educational services within CALHN and in the community.
The AHP1 Social Worker works effectively to achieve optimum outcomes for patients, families and carers, utilising organisational and community resources and operating within the Single Service, Multiple Site model. The incumbent is supported to participate in quality improvement activities and research projects as required/instructed to ensure best practice and to optimise service delivery outcomes.
The AHP2 Social Worker is responsible for maximising the psycho-social adjustment of patients and their families through the application of Social Work knowledge and skills, and through sharing skills and knowledge with other staff. This includes attending and actively participating in multi-disciplinary clinical activities such as ward rounds and meetings, and undertaking data collection and reporting as required. The incumbent uses skills and knowledge to provide assessment and interventions through consultation, counselling, liaison and educational services within CALHN and in the community.
Educational/Vocational Qualifications
Appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which gives eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.