• ASAP – 13th June
• Great feedback from my current locums!
• Upto $1000 for travel + accomm

Experienced Hospital Social Worker required for a hospital based in North Queensland. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of allied health staff. ASAP start until 13th June.

• Previous hospital experience is mandatory – experienced HP3 or HP4 role
• The caseload includes domestic violence, child protection, general inpatients, discharge planning, QCAT
• Locum rates from $60 - $80 per hour + super dependent on experience
• Hours would be 0800-1630 Monday to Friday with 1 hour unpaid break (7.5 hours per day)
• Accommodation can be provided for the candidate for the length of contract
• Up to $1000 (incl. GST) will be reimbursed for one way travel to the locum
• Working in a rural generalist role primarily in the inpatient setting
• Working as part of a team of 3 inpatient social workers, the caseload includes inpatient adult & paediatric wards and ED, outpatient adults.
• Working amongst the multidisciplinary team which is young and dynamic. The team regularly plan weekend adventures including camping, rodeos, and local events like wine festivals, balls, markets, and sporting events. We even hold an Allied Health Ball every year to celebrate all Allied Health Clinicians in North West Queensland. We have a few gyms in town including a yoga studio, Anytime Fitness, pilates studio, a public pool and plenty of outdoor walking areas. There are cafes, a library, Kmart, Woolies and Coles, Harvey Norman, and a couple of specialty stores. The area is surrounded by cattle stations and you can even feed some camels just down the road from the Hospital! There’s a large freshwater lake 10km out of town where people regularly paddleboard, water ski, swim, and kayak to get their water fix, and there’s lots of water holes/water falls that can be visited after wet season to keep cool.
• There are daily flights to Brisbane and Townsville and some direct flights throughout the week to Cairns.
• The rural and remote lifestyle often has some surprising perks and the opportunities both professionally and personally are great.

• If you trained overseas, you must have been assessed by the AASW BEFORE you contact me
• Hospital experience is essential, candidates without recent hospital experience will not be considered
• This is NOT a mental health role

The Allied Health Services include Cardiac Scientist, Nutrition & Dietetics, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Speech & Hearing, and Podiatry with a visiting Prosthetics & Orthotics service.

This region offers a real insight into Outback Australia, with a wide range of places to enjoy 4 wheel driving, camping, fishing and hiking. A great location for any intrepid explorer!

To apply for this role or to enquire about our other vacancies, please contact Rachael – Allied Health Division Lead at CC Medical on 0452 189 556 or email [email protected]

My contactable days are Monday – Friday. If you need to contact me over the weekend, please send an email.

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