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Healthcare Australia is Australia’s #1 healthcare solutions provider, offering premium healthcare services across recruitment, NDIS, disability, allied health, aged care, corporate health, wellbeing, and education. Our team specialises in the sourcing and placement of health professionals in permanent roles in all major cities across Australia.

About the role

We are currently seeking a Social Worker for a 3-month locum contract based in Adelaide.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing assessment and diagnosis of emotional and social health issues, including complex/chronic co-morbidities and high need short term therapeutic programs to improve self-efficacy, independence, access to community services and psychosocial outcomes (including quality of life) for the client group.
• Responsible for case management, facilitating discharge planning, and delivering social work therapeutic interventions as needed.
• Working closely with the Lifestyle Coordinator to ensure holistic opportunities for group-based models.
• Collaborating and communicating effectively with the multidisciplinary team in planning and provision of high-quality social work services and participates in discipline and clinical service education, quality improvement and planning activities.

To be successful in the role you will have:

• Bachelor of Social Work (or equivalent)
• Membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers
• Experience with SACAT essential
• Australian working rights
• Australian drivers’ licence
• National Police Clearance Aged/Vulnerable
• NDIS Worker Check
• Working with Children Check and Aged Care Check
• Min 3 years’ experience in the field

Why apply through Healthcare Australia?

• Designated consultant to support you through the recruitment process.
• Preparation advice regarding resume, cover letter and interview success
• Specific information regarding the role provided before application.
• Additional job options and opportunities if unsuccessful
• Exceptional service and quick progression through recruitment process
• Feedback requested and provided at all stages.
• Continued communication and support after employment has commenced.

For more information on this exciting opportunity please email [email protected]

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