Social Worker, Grade 2 ED/ General Medicine, Permanent Part-time (Sun - Tues)) Are you an experienced social worker looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to the lives of your patients and their families? Putting patients firstWorking collaboratively in a team environmentLeading clinical excellence Eastern Health Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and statewide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.You are an experienced social worker with expertise in clinical risk assessments across areas, including family violence, which contribute to excellent patient care, community connections and the prevention of unnecessary hospital admissions. You also provide emotional support and manage complex dynamics in the acuity of the hospital environment. You are a vital member of the care team. To be successful in this role you should possess: Eligibility for membership of the AASW Evidence of current CPE, as per AASW requirements Enjoy a fast-paced health environment where there is diversityhigh-level clinical risk assessment skills are highly valued Highly developed interpersonal skillsA strong commitment to high-quality careThe ability to work as part of a diverse teamExcellent communication and organisational skillsThe ability to lead complex discharge planningConflict resolution skills What we offerEastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range !The benefits of working for Eastern Health include: Diverse and engaging career opportunitiesFriendly & supportive teamFlexible working hoursSalary packaging optionsCareer progression in our teaching hospitals Next StepsIf you have the ability and drive to make a difference take hold of this opportunity and apply today!For full details refer to the attached Position Description and direct all enquiries to the contact person listed.All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory police records check.You must have the right to permanently live and work in Australia to apply for this job.Please submit all applications online.Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted. Eastern Health Values: Patients First: Agility: Humility: Respect: Kindness: Excellence