Ramsay Health Care Hiring for Social Worker at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Full Time

State-wide Woman’s Mental Health Service

Permanent Fulltime or Part-time

About The Role

The State-wide Woman’s Mental Health Service is an innovative service developed in response to the Royal Commission Recommendations that there was a need to address gender-based harm within mental health settings and that dedicated gender-based services should be established.

This opportunity will see you:

• Be involved in an innovative, ground-breaking service delivery for the Victorian mental health sector.
• Work in a NEW venture providing mental health care and support for woman and those who identify as woman.
• Be part of a dedicated public-private partnership
• Work within a multidisciplinary team providing holistic and patient centred recovery focussed care.
• Work across inpatient and hospital in the home services

This role will predominantly involve providing high quality, direct social work services to our patients. The role will include providing personal counselling, discharge planning, community follow-up and working with families and support persons with the patient’s adjustment period.

About You

You love the challenge and satisfaction of working at the top level of practice in mental health care. You want to work in a safe environment where your therapeutic skills are highly regarded

You will also demonstrate:

• Degree in Social Work or similar relevant qualifications in relevant specialty Allied Health area
• Previous experience in a similar role desirable
• Ideally be an accredited member of AASW
• Proven ability to work independently within a diverse clinical team
• Demonstrated excellent organisational skills and effective communication skills

About The Organisation

Ramsay Clinic Albert Road Clinic is one of Victoria’s leading psychiatric facilities. The Clinic provides a full range of general, acute and specialised psychiatric services including inpatient, day patient and community outreach programs.

The Hospital is operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 73 Australian sites employing over 30,000 people. Ramsay focuses on maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, being an employer of choice, and operating its business according to The Ramsay Way philosophy: ” People Caring for People “. Benefits of working with Ramsay include:

Benefits!

• Access our flexible work opportunities and have a say in your roster times
• A great work culture and a friendly and supportive team
• Flexible Leave Program: purchase additional annual leave
• Free access to 18,000 upskilling courses via a LinkedIn learning subscription
• Professional development programs
• Post-graduate and Formal Education Scholarships
• Study leave
• Ramsay employees and their families are eligible for a fitness passport – to help achieve your wellness goals with a discounted gym membership
• Discounts off hospital and extras private health insurance – you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive a higher extras limit for things like General and Major Dental
• Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts
• Car servicing discounts on Mazda vehicles
• Salary sacrifice opportunities eg, airport lounge membership, self-education expenses and more
• Tech discounts on Microsoft and Apple purchase
• Paid parental leave
• Corporate rates on Hertz car rentals
• Recognition and rewards programs
• Community service leave ask to find out more specific details

How To Apply

All applications must be lodged online.

• Must be vaccinated against Covid-19 a vaccine approved by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation
• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact Emily Stowell on [email protected]