Social worker (frailty virtual) (hervey bay and maryborough), queensland health

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

• The purpose of this virtual service is for subacute and non-acute patients who would benefit from the opportunity to improve their functioning while in their own homes.
• The position requires working with a specialised team to facilitate a safe discharge and monitoring so that patients can continue living at home while improving their functioning and connecting with care in the community. This approach aims to reduce prolonged in-hospital patient admissions (extended stays).
• Deliver high‐quality core Social Work services as a multidisciplinary team member to the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service patients across two hospital campuses and their families and carers to optimise their psychosocial outcomes and achieve maximum benefits from health care services.
• This position will require you to work across both the Maryborough and Hervey Bay Hospitals, with the allocation of staff being determined by clinical demand.
• This position reports to the Director of Social Work.

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $53,026 p.a., comprising salary rates $39.87 - $58.60 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP3) (Permanent Part Time, 30.4 hours p.f.). Applications will remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: H2606WB684848

• Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
• Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
• Access to extensive options to maximise your take‐home pay
• Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
• The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful Fraser Coast, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle

The , known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid‐back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45‐minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage‐listed , the location of incredible encounters and has arguably the safest family‐friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of .

Social Worker (Frailty Virtual) (Hervey Bay and Maryborough), Queensland Health • Wide Bay, Australia