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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailRole title: Centralised Intake Worker
Role type: Maximum Term full time (contract until June 2026)
Role grade: Registered Nurse (Year18) Counsellor (Level 1 or 2) Social Worker (Level 1 or 2)
Department and location: St Vincents Hospital Darlinghurst
Salary: $72152.53 $104752.76 super
Better and fairer care. Always.
We are St Vincents Health Australia Australias largestnotforprofit provider of health and aged care services.
Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857 our 30000 healthcare superheroes operatepublic and private hospitals residential aged care community and virtual care and outreach programs.
About the role
Assess and triage clients at the first point of contact to ensure they are connected with the most appropriate treatment or service based on their needs by building rapport and engagement
Act as a supportive advocate for callers their families and carers helping them make informed decisions about treatment options and services by providing relevant information to support in decision making
Engage in regular training clinical supervision and maintain a proactive development plan to stay current with treatment options and improve service delivery.
About you
Tertiary qualifications in nursing counselling social work psychology or a related field with eligibility for membership in the relevant professional association.
Strong understanding of drug and alcohol health concerns particularly within primary health care community and/or inpatient settings.
Proficiency with computers including email Microsoft Office and electronic patient record systems.
Proven ability to manage competing workloads efficiently even in a complex and fastpaced environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
Why work at St Vincents
Join us on our mission to provide care to all including the most atrisk people in our community
Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank
Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary taxfree
Committed to financial support for educational development scholarship programs paid study leave
About the hospital
In this role you will be based at St Vincents hospital Darlinghurst.
A busy innercity hospital in a beautiful location
Surrounded by great cafes galleries and theatres parks nightlife and nearby glorious beaches
A place of expert clinical care for atrisk people
Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes many of which are located oncampus
Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation bone marrow transplantation cardiology cancer care AIDS/HIV respiratory medicine mental health homeless health drug & alcohol services and correctional health
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
Preemployment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all rolerequired preemployment checks including relevant immunisations.
Equal opportunity
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
How to apply
The closing date for applications is 30 May 2025
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest skills and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert.
Respectfully this role is not open to recruitment agencies.
At St Vincents we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Full-Time