This is a Locum Hospital Social Worker position that involves working as a skilled hospital social worker in North Queensland, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of allied health professionals.
The role requires previous experience in a hospital setting, preferably in an HP3 or HP4 role. Key job details include:
* Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm (7.5 hours per day), with one unpaid break.
* Accommodation may be provided for the duration of the contract.
* A reimbursement of up to $1000 will be offered for one-way travel to the locum position.
Caseload responsibilities include adult and paediatric inpatient wards and the Emergency Department, as well as outpatient services for adults.
The successful candidate will work primarily in the inpatient setting and be part of a team of three inpatient social workers.
About the Role
This position offers a unique opportunity to experience Outback Australia, with numerous opportunities for outdoor activities such as four-wheel driving, camping, fishing, and hiking.
Applicants who have trained overseas must have been assessed by the Australian Association of Social Workers prior to applying.
Hospital experience is mandatory; candidates without recent hospital experience will not be considered.
Requirements
To be eligible for this role, applicants must have previous experience in a hospital setting, preferably in an HP3 or HP4 role.
Applicants must also be willing to work in a variety of settings, including inpatient wards, the Emergency Department, and outpatient services.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary package, including accommodation assistance and reimbursement for one-way travel to the locum position.
We also provide ongoing training and support to help you develop your skills and advance your career.
About Us
We are a leading provider of healthcare services in North Queensland, with a reputation for excellence and a commitment to our community.
We value our employees and are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment.