As a specialist social worker, this role presents an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults, children and families in rural and remote Queensland.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and bringing their expertise to acute and outpatient care settings at Mount Isa Hospital.
* AHPRA registration as a social worker or eligibility for registration is essential.
* Experience working in hospital settings, particularly adult and paediatric environments, is highly valued.
* Skilled professionals with expertise in child protection and domestic violence cases are encouraged to apply.
* Ability to manage dynamic, varied caseloads and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams is crucial.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and implement individualised care plans that meet the unique needs of clients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for clients and their families.
• Provide education and training to clients, carers and other stakeholders on relevant topics such as child protection and domestic violence.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and professional development opportunities within the team.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions and progress.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, policies and procedures.