Social Work Clinician - Emergency Department

• Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
• Social Work degree and eligibility for the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW), including the ability to demonstrate a practical application of the AASW Code of Ethics. Evidence of extensive clinical experience, inclusive of experience as a Level 2 Social Work or equivalent.
• Demonstrated advanced clinical skills in comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments, counselling and therapeutic interventions, complex clinical casework/case management, advocacy and discharge planning.
• Demonstrated expertise/knowledge, clinical skills and experience in critical illness, trauma / rhesus / sudden death, victims of crime, prevention and response to violence, abuse and neglect (PARVAN) – child protection, domestic and family violence, youth health issues.
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision and as a collaborative member of multiple interdisciplinary teams in a complex / pressured environment with competing demands.
• Demonstrated experience in the ability to initiate, lead, contribute and implement research projects, quality and education activities, within social work services.
• Demonstrated experience in the provision of clinical supervision of social workers and social work students.
• Demonstrated well developed skills in written and verbal communication, computer literacy and time management.

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Applications Close: 6 March 2020