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Social Worker - Allied Health Unit at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern, OtagoExperienced Social Workers are encouraged to applyPermanent, part-time (0.5 FTE), 20 hours per weekJoin a dynamic and supportive team.Access to regular supervision, professional development, and peer supportAllied Health Unit Social Work team cover acute adult services areas at Dunedin Hospital.
You will be a part of a team that is dynamic and supportive with an enviable mix of skill knowledge and clinical expertise.
This team is committed to delivering a service of the highest standard.About the opportunityThe purpose of this position is to provide a specialist social work assessment and planned intervention within the acute inpatient wards at Dunedin Hospital to facilitate patient discharge back into the community.Allied Health Unit Social Work team cover the following areas:Acute Orthopaedics and NeurosciencesMedical and Acute StrokeIntensive Care Unit (ICU)This role will primarily cover the Psychogeriatric ward - 6C and provide regular support for other areas as required.You will be responsible for assessing the client's needs and assisting in their journey through the hospital.
You will need a sound knowledge of elder abuse, family violence and child protection issues and be able to respond to challenging situations appropriately.
You will be able to think on your feet, be experienced at working under pressure and be able to multi-task.
You will be adaptable and flexible allowing you to work effectively with your clients and within the interdisciplinary team and a changing health environment.This role also requires participation in weekend on-call rosters, therefore flexibility is essential.As a Social Worker in this team, you will have sound social work knowledge and skills, be a team player with excellent communication skills and work cohesively as part of the multidisciplinary team (MDT).To be successful in this position, you will also need to demonstrate the following:Ability to think on your feet and be experienced at working under pressure whilst multi-taskingBe registered with the New Zealand Social Workers Board (NZSWRB) and hold a current Annual Practicing CertificatePreferably have experience working in an acute hospital settingStrong understanding of social determinants of health and the impact this has on client health and social needsWhy Dunedin?The Southern district offers the benefits of excellent amenities, first class primary through to tertiary education, affordable housing and outstanding recreational opportunities.
Whether it's surfing, kayaking or sailing; skiing, hunting or fishing; theatre, live-music or art - there's literally something for everyone.Beautiful mountains, coastlines, and family-friendly communitiesContinuous support for career developmentSubsidised gym membership, discounted health insuranceAccess to staff fitness facilities and banking offersAccess to a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities.
We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region.
We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.Utu whanui - Salary rangeThis role belongs to the PSA/DHB Allied, Public Health and Technical Multi-Employer Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 ($77,087 p.a) to Step 7 ($107,600 p.a)Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change.
Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.For further information please contact James Boyd, Recruitment Advisor, email: ****** the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following:Occupational health assessmentPolice vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checksSerious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern
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