Hospital Social Work Assistant – Patient Support (PT)

Tasmania Government; Hobart; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development support

Study leave entitlement

Fitness Passport

Job summary

The Tasmanian Department of Health is seeking a Social Work Assistant for the Royal Hobart Hospital. The role supports social work services in acute medical, surgical, and subacute settings, providing patient-facing assistance and administrative help within a multi-disciplinary team.

You will assist with forms, participate in team meetings, and pursue ongoing professional development in a supportive, values-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in patient care environments.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance or equivalent (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with the completion and lodging of forms under supervision.
• Provide general administrative and procedural support to clients and referrers.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Communication

Education

Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance

Job description

The Tasmanian Department of Health is seeking a Social Work Assistant for the Royal Hobart Hospital. The role supports social work services in acute medical, surgical, and subacute settings, providing patient-facing assistance and administrative help within a multi-disciplinary team.

You will assist with forms, participate in team meetings, and pursue ongoing professional development in a supportive, values-driven environment.