Social Worker

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Work type: Maximum Term
Location: Hollywood Private Hospital
Categories: Allied Health Professionals

• Temporary part-time position: better work life balance!

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available to become an integral member of our team as a Social Worker. In the role, you will be responsible for providing social work services to an allocated caseload of clients in liaison with a multidisciplinary team.

This may involve, but is not limited to:

• Psychosocial assessments, risk assessments and inter-agency collaboration for future care planning and discharge planning.
• Provision of advocacy and supports for patients, carers, and families.
• Brief intervention counselling around adjustment to disease and disability, loss, grief, and bereavement.
• Consultation and intervention for child abuse, elder abuse, and domestic violence cases.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor of Social Work (or recognised equivalent).
• Eligible for full membership of Australian Association of Social Workers.
• Demonstrated ability to utilise a variety of Social Work interventions, inclusive of effective problem solving and ethical decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated experience in Healthcare environments.
• Knowledge of community resources to meet clients' needs.
• Proven ability to work independently and effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).

Why Hollywood Private Hospital?

Hollywood Private Hospital is a modern, acute care hospital in Nedlands and enjoys a strong reputation for excellence in patient care. With 860 licensed beds, Hollywood Private Hospital provides medical, surgical, and mental health services for over 70,000 Western Australians each year.

The hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 74 Australian sites employing over 30,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964. Benefits of working with us include:

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships, and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching, and support.

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing, and more.

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months.
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Please outline your relevant experience in your cover letter regarding your relevant work experience to the position.

For enquiries, please contact Donna Wilson: Social Work Manager E: WilsonDo@ramsayhealth.com.au

Advertised: 15 Apr 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 29 Apr 2025 W. Australia Standard Time