Social Worker - Acute, Sub Acute and Outpatients

Reference number: 2886

Job title: Social Worker - Sub Acute, Acute and Outpatients

Employment type: Fixed Term Part Time until June 2027

Hours per fortnight: 64

Classification: Grade 1, Years 1 - 5 (SC12 - SC16)

Location: Graham Street

Closing date: 20/10/2026

For a confidential conversation please contact: Karen Dyer on [email protected]

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Social Work Department at GV Health. In this position you will enjoy working collaboratively as part of a multidiscilpinary team in the Mary Coram Unit providing Social Work support to patients admitted for Palliative Care, Rehabilitation or Geriatric Evaluation and Management. This position may also include work in the Acute Units and Specialist Clinics.

Working as a member of a cohesive team, you will be well supported as you manage a diverse caseload providing practical and emotional support to patients and their families to assist in the management of changes to their health and wellbeing.

We are looking for

An Approved tertiary qualification in Social Work and eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)

Demonstrated skills in assessment and intervention options for patients with diverse and complex psychosocial circumstances

Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an active member of an interdisciplinary team

Demonstrated time management and organisational skills in the management of a clinical caseload and non-clinical responsibilities

How to Apply:

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