Clinical Senior Social Worker - Mount Barker
Core
Provide advanced clinical care, psychosocial assessment, intervention, and advocacy for consumers and families in a fast-paced Emergency Department.
Role type
Senior IC clinical social worker (healthcare)
Builds
Safe, timely, person-centred discharge planning and positive health outcomes for vulnerable consumers
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine / Social Work
Required skills
Advanced clinical social work practice, crisis intervention, discharge planning, assessment, leadership, mentoring, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Service improvement, evidence-based care models, workforce development
Responsibilities
Deliver expert psychosocial assessment, intervention and advocacy; Support safe and timely discharge planning; Provide clinical leadership, supervision and mentoring to allied health professionals; Contribute to quality improvement initiatives; Build strong partnerships with consumers, families, community services and healthcare teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership and mentoring responsibilities