Social Worker Grade 1
Core
Provide psychosocial assessments, interventions, and discharge planning for patients and families in acute and subacute hospital settings.
Role type
New Graduate Social Worker (Clinical)
Builds
Safe, person-centred care and discharge plans for patients with complex health and psychosocial needs
Domain
Healthcare / Social Work
Required skills
Psychosocial assessment, clinical reasoning, intervention planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, discharge planning, relationship building
Preferred skills
Hospital placement experience, evidence-based practice, commitment to ongoing learning
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Undertake comprehensive psychosocial assessments, provide social work interventions to patients, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community services, participate in clinical supervision and education, contribute to quality improvement and service development
Seniority
Junior, New Graduate