Senior Social Worker

theroyalch

1 month ago

Melbourne, Australia$102K - $117KFull TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join The Royal Children's Hospital as a Senior Social Worker in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will be responsible for clinical and professional leadership to Social Workers within the Social Work department, whilst also also providing assessment and intervention to patients of RCH and their families as an integral member of the wider multidisciplinary team.

Lead and contributes to timely decision making, transition or discharge planning and referral to communit.

provide community liaison to ensure delivery of great psychosocial care for patients and families What we of.

provide their Australian Government Immunisation History Statement, it is a requirement of the RCH to collec.

Requirements

class facilities, surrounded by Royal Park and only a short tram trip from the heart of Melbourne city. We also offer staff

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $102K - $117K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join The Royal Children's Hospital as a Senior Social Worker.

Key Skills

Clinical ReasoningAdvanced CaseworkDecision MakingDischarge PlanningCounsellingTrauma InterventionBereavement SupportMentoringLeadershipSupervisionInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationPresentation SkillsMultidisciplinary TeamworkSocial Work Articulation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Senior Social Worker at theroyalch a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at theroyalch is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

theroyalch lists compensation for this physician position at $102k to $117k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Melbourne, Australia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Reasoning, Advanced Casework, Decision Making, Discharge Planning, Counselling, Trauma Intervention, Bereavement Support, Mentoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Senior Social Worker will provide clinical and professional leadership to Social Workers within the department while also delivering assessment and intervention services to hospital patients and their families as part of the multidisciplinary team. Key achievements include leading timely decisio...

Benefits package: Salary Packaging, Employee Assistance Program, Fitness Passport Access, Discounted Staff Parking. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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