Social Work Assistant

The State of Queensland
AU - brisbane
July 1, 2024

Contribute to patient care and patient flow by undertaking support tasks delegated under the direct or indirect supervision of the Social Worker Advanced Long Stay, or other social worker as required.

Carry out a defined range of tasks as prescribed by the social worker and work under their general direction, including:

Fulfill the responsibilities of this role in accordance with the Metro North Hospital and Health Service values.
Work cooperatively and effectively within a social work team environment, as well as with patients/clients and community partners
Completion and or submission of forms and other paperwork e.g. At the direction of social workers, to assist patients and families with paperwork related to applications for housing, Centrelink, residential care, QCAT etc
Liaison with external providers including residential care facilities, community organisations, government, and non- government services

About you

Possession of or in the process of obtaining the following:

Certificate III in Health Services Assisting, or
Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assisting, or
Certificate III in Health Administration, or
Certificate III in Community Services Work, Disabilities or Aged Care.

Desirable experience in a hospital environment, or relevant Community or Aged Care setting.

Benefits when working for us

Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here:

Job ad reference number: RBH575335
Close date: Friday, 12 July 2024

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

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We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .

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