Progress with purpose at one of Australia's largest health care providersGet ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environmentMake a meaningful impact supporting patients and families across the hospital but with a focus on rehabilitation, palliative care and complex health journeysAbout the roleCalvary Riverina Hospital is seeking a compassionate and experienced Social Worker to provide psychosocial assessment, support and advocacy across the hospital, with a key focus on our Palliative Care and Rehabilitation Units.This permanent position offers the opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting patients and their families through illness, recovery, adjustment and end-of-life care.
You will play an integral role in discharge planning, care coordination and facilitating access to community supports and services.This is a part time position based in Wagga Wagga, NSW, working business hours Monday to Friday.Your main duties will include:Provide psychosocial assessment,



counselling and support to patients and familiesDischarge planning and coordination of referrals to community and support servicesCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient care and outcomesParticipation in weekly MDT meetings in the rehabilitation unitAbout youDegree in Social Work and AASW eligibilityCurrent National Police Check or willingness to obtainExperience in hospital, rehabilitation or palliative care settingsStrong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skillsAbility to manage complex caseloads and competing prioritiesFor further information please contact Kate Nicholas, Director of Clinical Serviceson ************** or ****** work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.With over 130 years' experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym membershipsPaid parental leaveTraining, development pathways and career opportunitiesFlexible hours that make sense for youAs we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart.
Care from the heart.Please note the following:As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the roleYou will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role.
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📌 Social Worker (Wagga Wagga)
🏢 Calvary Health Care
📍 Wagga Wagga