• Employment Type: Permanent part time.
  
• Hours: 26.6 hrs per wk / 7 days per fortnight.
  
• Salary: $45.67 to $52.49 per hour, depending on experience.
  
• Location: Mercy Hospital for Women
  
• Application: Please upload resume & cover letter
  
• Contact: Catherine Grelli - Manager | M. 0427 030 475

Where there's life, there's Mercy.

Where there's care, there's You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

Join us at Mercy Hospital, and help us deliver even greater outcomes for our patients, families, communities, and you.

About the opportunity

• This is a position based at Mercy Hospital for Women, and encompasses a caseload across inpatient, outpatients and the Emergency Department. The team sits within the Social Work Department which encourages continued learning, the fostering of supportive collegiate relationships and promotes staff wellbeing, within a dynamic, fast-paced setting
• This position is for a 7 day per fortnight Social Work role at Grade 2, with year to be determined
• This position will form part of an integral multi-disciplinary team and will be required to provide highly responsive and flexible services to consumers while upholding a high level of professionalism and practicing within the core values of Mercy Health
• Provision of clinical supervision and early career allied health education program to support professional development

What you'll Bring

You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Sound knowledge of current evidence-based practices and a commitment to continuing development and research
• Prior experience working in a hospital or women's and children's services is highly desirable
• Adaptable, creative with a passion for patient focused care

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.