Job Description
About the Role
Join Mercy Health as a Social Worker – Fixed-Term Contract in United States. Employment Type: Fixed Term contract (12 months), part time Salary: Social Worker, Grade 2 Hours: 30.4 hours per week Location: Mercy Hospital for Women Heidelberg Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications Contact: Olivia Kerr/Haylee Barron P.
Key Responsibilities
- will form part of an integral multi-disciplinary team and will be required to provide highly responsive and felxible services to consumers while upholding a high level of professionalism and practising within core values of Mercy Health The team sits within the Social Work Department which encourages continued learning, the fostering of supportive collegiate relationships and promotes staff wellbeing, within a dynamic, fast-aced setting What you’ll bring Demonstrated time-management and organisational skills, strongly developed multidisciplinary teamwork capabilities and ability to supervise Grade 1 Social Workers and students Adaptive, creative, with a commitment for patient focused care Prior hospital experience is highly desirable You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining: A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
- provide highly responsive and felxible services to consumers while upholding a high level of professionalism.
- provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining: A current Police Record Check and Working with Children.
- provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.
Requirements
- to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere. As a for
- aced setting What you’ll bring Demonstrated time
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Mercy Health as a Social Worker – Fixed-Term Contract.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at Workday a 2.0 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 Workday 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Heidelberg, Victoria.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Time management, Organizational skills, Multidisciplinary teamwork, Supervision, Patient-focused care, Crisis intervention, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Social Worker will provide responsive and flexible services to consumers across inpatient, outpatient, and Emergency Department settings. They will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team while upholding the core values of Mercy Health.
About WeekdayDoc
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Work-Life Balance Score
Job Details
Employment Type
Contract
Posted
5d ago
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