As a Graduate Social Worker at The Prince Charles Hospital, you will develop your clinical skills in a supportive hospital setting while working with experienced social workers and multidisciplinary teams. In this role, you will undertake psychosocial assessments, deliver evidence-informed interventions, support patients and families with complex needs, contribute to discharge planning and referrals, and work collaboratively to achieve patient-centred outcomes.

About the role

As a Graduate Social Worker at The Prince Charles Hospital, you will develop your clinical skills in a supportive hospital setting while working with experienced social workers and multidisciplinary teams. In this role, you will undertake psychosocial assessments, deliver evidence-informed interventions, support patients and families with complex needs, contribute to discharge planning and referrals, and work collaboratively to achieve patient-centred outcomes.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

- Deliver high level Social Work clinical services in accordance with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) Code of Ethics and AASW professional practice standards to optimise the psychosocial outcomes, and to achieve maximum benefits from health care services to patients and their families/carers.

- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team/s by effectively providing Social Work assessment and interventions to achieve optimal health outcomes for patients, families and caregivers.

- Provide education,



direction and supervision for routine tasks to less experienced staff, students and support staff, with the support of senior clinical staff.
- Participate in the identification, development, implementation and evaluation of quality and service improvement and/or research activities that enhance the delivery of social work services and promote patient centred care within an interprofessional service.

Benefits when working for us

- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, adaptable, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and market-competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a solid commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

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