Social Worker Rehabilitation Unit

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service; Sunshine Coast Regional; Sur place; AUD 60 000 - 73 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Wellness program

Salary packaging

Career training and development

Résumé du poste

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service invites applications for a Social Worker in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at Sunshine Coast University Hospital (SCUH). The role focuses on comprehensive social work assessment, discharge planning and coordination of services to support patients and families.

You will maintain clinical documentation, participate in quality improvement, and engage in ongoing professional development. Remuneration up to $66,284 p.a.

Qualifications

• Provide social work services to inpatients in rehabilitation settings.
• Adhere to professional and ethical standards and use evidence-based practice.
• Maintain accurate patient records and join clinical data systems.

Responsabilités

• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in social work aligned to experience and protocols.
• Document patient information per health service procedures and manage time across tasks.
• Participate in quality improvement activities to enhance patient care.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and supervision where applicable.

Connaissances

Social work

Description du poste

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service - Birtinya QLD

We're excited to welcome a Social Worker to the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, Sunshine Coast University Hospital (SCUH).

Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Demonstrate competent knowledge, expertise and skill in the provision of Social Work services commensurate with level of experience in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards, existing evidence-based practice and established clinical protocols. For complex or novel cases, you'll seek direction from clinical seniors as appropriate.
• Maintain appropriate documentation and patient records in line with Departmental, Unit and Health Service procedures, and contribute to the maintenance of accurate and timely information systems (statistics collection, quality data). Ensure that time spent across clinical and non-clinical work is in keeping with assigned requirements.
• Participate in quality and service improvement activities to continually improve patient/client care, including the development of clinical practices, procedures and protocols within the work environment.
• Commit to ongoing professional, service and individual development through participation in activities including professional development activities, professional supervision, supervision of students or clinical assistants, research activities.

Remuneration value up to $66,284 p.a., comprising salary rates: $42.27 to $60.89 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP3). Applications will remain current for 12 months.

Why work for us?

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance. As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers

As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:

• A wellness program;
• Career training and development; and
• Salary packaging.

Check out the latest updates here: https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/

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