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Job Location drjobs

Melbourne - Australia

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 90261 - 103724

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description:

Social Worker - Grade 2 (General Medicine)

  • Progress your career

  • Friendly and dynamic team

  • Permanent full-time position based at St Vincents Hospital Melbourne Fitzroy

About the Role

An opportunity currently exists for an experienced Grade 2 Social Worker to join our team on a permanent basis. At St Vincents we have an approach to working with patients which puts them at the heart of their care. This position will work with patients admitted to the General Medicine Units at St Vincents Hospital Fitzroy. To be successful in this position it is essential that you have experience working in an inpatient hospital social work position.

You will be required to:

  • Use your skills to undertake multi-dimensional comprehensive psychosocial assessments apply clinical reasoning and formulate appropriate complex intervention and discharge plans

  • Liaise with patients their families and/or carers to co-ordinate facilitate and communicate patient treatment and outcomes

  • Actively participate in quality improvement and research activities

  • Provide supervision and participate in clinical education programs as required

  • Promote and develop positive relationships within the department wider organisation and with community partners

Classifications for Grade 2 Social Workers range from SC21 - SC24 ($90261 - $103724 per annum)

For a copy of the position description please email Guy Bussenschutt ()

Your Contribution

What we offer

About the Social Work Department
The Social Work Department at SVHM is recognised as a leader in developing and delivering best clinical practice to highly vulnerable groups such as people experiencing homelessness family violence and addiction. At SVHM your social work values will fit well within an organisation whose mission and strategy clearly sets out its commitment to advocating for vulnerable groups and providing excellent and compassionate health care.

The Social Work Department at SVHM is recognised as a leader in developing and delivering best clinical practice to highly vulnerable groups such as people experiencing homelessness family violence and addiction. At SVHM your social work values will fit well within an organisation whose mission and strategy clearly sets out its commitment to advocating for vulnerable groups and providing excellent and compassionate health care.

Working at St Vincents
St Vincents Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion Justice Integrity and Excellence.

Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Please note: If qualified overseas application must include qualification assessment letter from AASW to confirm eligibility for membership.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

Closing Date:

6 September 2025 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

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.

For further information visit https:// or get in contact at

View Reconciliation Action Plan

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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