Locum Hospital Social Worker – locum rates up to $86 per hour + super
Core
Deliver high-level rural generalist social work services and leadership to achieve better health outcomes for children, families, and adults across acute, subacute, emergency, maternity, palliative, adult, child, family, outpatient, and outreach settings.
Role type
Senior IC hospital social worker (rural generalist)
Builds
Clinical social work interventions and case management for diverse health conditions
Domain
Healthcare + Social Work
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Rural generalist social work, complex casework, statutory processes (QCAT, Public Trustee, Office of the Public Guardian), independent clinical judgement, evidence-based interventions, multidisciplinary team collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience in Community or Acute Social Work (NOT Mental Health)
Responsibilities
Deliver high-level rural generalist social work services; exercise independent judgement on health issues related to child/family issues, ageing, and chronic disease; negotiate complex statutory processes; provide collaborative, evidence-based interventions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC