Social Worker Level 2 positions open at Wagga Wagga Base Hospital. Be part of the dynamic Social Work team at the Wagga Wagga Base Hospital. This position will involve provision of service to patients of the Acute Stroke Unit (0.5FTE) and general hospital patients (0.5 FTE).
- Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
- Position Classification: Social Worker Level 1/2
- Location: Murrumbidgee Local Health District
- Remuneration: $65,778.00 – $95,298.00 per annum
- Hours Per Week: 38
- Vaccination Category: A and Evidence of COVID Vaccination Compliance
- Applications Close: 18 October 2021
The Allied Health Professional is an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team, providing quality services to patients/ clients of the Murrumbidgee Local Health District in order to meet their health and wellbeing needs.
Where you will be working
Wagga Wagga Base Hospital (WWBH) is one of the busiest rural hospitals in NSW with 300+ beds. The hospital supports over 40,000 emergency presentations, 1,100 births and approximately 11,000 operations each year. WWBH provides services including critical care, medical, surgical, pediatric, obstetric, and rehabilitation care along with mental health and community health services.
We work with a team of specialists which include cardiovascular, gastroenterology, renal medicine, obstetrics, orthopedics, psychiatry and pediatrics. There is also the provision of a full range of allied health and support services such as dental, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, sexual health, violence prevention and response services.
A specialised Mental Health Recovery Unit provides a large modern and comfortable facility and our community health services co-located on the Wagga Wagga campus.
What we are offering
- Generous Salary Packaging options + rural and remote incentives
- Corporate health and fitness program – Fitness Passport
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Affordable housing with remarkable commute times to our picturesque communities
- Genuine welcoming and supportive staff and communities with a lifestyle second to none!
To Apply
Get in touch today by either applying directly or contacting Rachael Crowe on Rachael.Crowe@health.nsw.gov.au. Your application must include a current resume and address all selection criteria.
MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.
