Social Worker: Transition Care & In-Home Support

Medibank Private Limited; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Amplar Health, part of the Medibank Group, seeks a full-time Social Worker to deliver comprehensive care for patients with varying complexity in Adelaide's CBD.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, assess and triage, coordinate services, and participate in clinical reviews. Candidates should hold a Social Work degree with AASW membership, and meet child safety, police clearance, and vaccination requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work with membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
• Experience as a Social Worker in sub-acute or similar healthcare setting.
• Strong communication, advocacy, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with adaptability to evolving service needs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and documentation systems.
• South Australian Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance or willing to obtain.
• Willing to provide proof of up-to-date vaccinations if successful.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement integrated service models and clinical protocols.
• Facilitate group sessions and contribute to health promotion activities as required.
• Provide effective assessment and triage, timely referrals, accurate information, coordinated care and prompt follow up.
• Advocate for patient's needs and coordinate access to services
• Participate actively in clinical review meetings and continuous professional development.

Skills

Communication

Advocacy

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Social Work (AASW)

Job description

Amplar Health, part of the Medibank Group, seeks a full-time Social Worker to deliver comprehensive care for patients with varying complexity in Adelaide's CBD.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, assess and triage, coordinate services, and participate in clinical reviews. Candidates should hold a Social Work degree with AASW membership, and meet child safety, police clearance, and vaccination requirements.