Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan
Job type: Not provided
Organisation: Monash Health
**Salary**: Salary not specified
Occupation: Health and Allied Health
Reference: 54892
- Fixed Term Grade 1 position available at Casey Hospital
- Working in a dynamic and collaborative Social Work Team
- Opportunities for learning and development.
**About Monash Health**
**About the Role**
The Social Work Department is looking for an experienced Grade 1 social worker to join the team at Casey Hospital working in the acute setting. This is a fixed full-time position being part of a flexible team who collaborates to provide a holistic approach to service delivery across many sites, also working collaboratively across all sites bed-based and community. This provides an opportunity to showcase your skills in working with people from a range of diverse backgrounds as well as completing complex psychosocial assessments, the development of patient centred care plans and complex discharges. Bed-based service delivery includes rosters servicing the Emergency department, Women's and Children's wards and On-call programs.
You will be a member of a dynamic Social Work and Allied Health team working in a collaborative model of care across Monash Health. The positions work closely with the internal and external stakeholders to provide care founded on current evidence-based practice for patients accessing care through the inpatient and community based setting.
**About you**
You will have experience as a health social worker and have worked within a multidisciplinary team. You will have demonstrated experience as a social worker who is able to work collaboratively with the broader multidisciplinary team. You will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
**What you need**:
- Bachelor Social Work or Master Social Work (Qualifying)
- Experience working in a community health or hospital setting
- Current driver's license
- Current working with children's check
**For further details please contact Brooke Webb, Social Work Manager for Dandenong and Casey Hospital on 0417 319 163.**
**What we offer**:
- We offer a comprehensive salary packaging and staff support program
- Provision of supervision in line with AASW standards
- Monash Health offers access to profession specific, relevant health and welfare education and encourages participation in quality and research activities.
**How to Apply**
Monash Health recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles.
Offers of employment can only be made once all required probity checks have been completed. These include:
- reference checks;
- a transparent Police Check conducted within the last three months;
- a current Victorian Employee Working with Children's Check (or proof of payment for same);and
- proof of immunisation.
A request to conduct probity checks does not guarantee that an offer of employment will be made.
📌 Social Worker (Grade 1)
🏢 Monash Health
📍 Melbourne