Are you a passionate Social Worker looking for a flexible, part-time role where you can make a meaningful difference in patients' lives?
Conder Surgery is seeking an experienced and compassionate Social Worker to join our friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team.
This position offers the opportunity to work closely with GPs and other health professionals to provide holistic care that addresses both the medical and social factors affecting health and wellbeing.
About the RoleThis is a part time position (19 hours per week, negotiable) with flexibility around days and hours.
The role would suit an experienced social worker looking for work-life balance or someone seeking to expand their experience within primary healthcare.
You will support patients experiencing a range of challenges, including:
Mental health concerns
Chronic health conditions
Family and relationship issues
Social isolation
Housing and financial hardship
Grief and loss
Domestic and family violence
Navigating health, disability, aged care and community support systems
Key Responsibilities
Undertake psychosocial assessments and care planning.
Provide brief interventions, counselling and emotional support.
Assist patients to access relevant community, health and social services.
Support care coordination for patients with complex needs.
Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses and allied health practitioners.
Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and care planning.




Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Essential Criteria
Bachelor or Master's degree in Social Work.
Eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
Demonstrated experience in social work practice.
Strong communication, assessment and advocacy skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary team.
Current Working with Vulnerable People registration (or willingness to obtain).
Current National Police Check.
Desirable
Experience in general practice, primary healthcare, community health or mental health settings.
Knowledge of ACT community support services.
Experience supporting patients with chronic disease, disability, mental health or aged care needs.
What We Offer
Flexible part-time hours.
Supportive and collaborative workplace.
Opportunity to help shape a growing service within the practice.
Diverse and rewarding patient caseload.
Professional autonomy with strong clinical support.
Modern practice environment within a well-established community clinic.
Apply NowIf you are passionate about improving patient wellbeing and enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability.
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