The Role
An opportunity has become available for several Social Work Assistants to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Support patients and their families with completion of forms and paperwork
- Assist social worker with case management tasks
- Provide a defined range of screening assessments
- Contribute to a multi-disciplinary team
- Support patients and their families to access hospital services
About you
**To be successful in this position you will require**:
- Blue card/working with children check
- Driver License
- While not mandatory, a relevant qualification would be highly regarded
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Hepatitis B and COVID 19
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
**Benefits**:
- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% superannuation
- 17.5% leave loading
Salary
- Temporary part time and casual (several positions, up to 3 months with the possibility of extension, hrs negotiable)
- Base salary ranging from $32.23 - $41.68 per hour
About Us
Social Work services are provided across all six clinical directorates of the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service. The Social Work Service is active in student education and training, providing continuing professional education and training, clinical supervision and research. Based in Southport and Robina.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
**Job Ad reference**: GC500303