AHP2 Social Worker | Geriatric Evaluation and Management

SA Health

5 days ago

South Australia$92K - $106KFull TimeGeriatrics

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Job Description

About the Role

Join SA Health as a Social Worker – Geriatric Evaluation & Management in United States. * Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Various Locations (see below for specifics) - Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM) Unit. * Salary $91,785.

Key Responsibilities

Independently assessing clients' abilities, problems and needs using a variety of formal and informal assessments as needed.

Planning and implementing evidence

based intervention programs.

Documenting your assessment findings and interventions.

Requirements

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 935508

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $92K - $106K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join SA Health as a Social Worker – Geriatric Evaluation & Management.

Key Skills

Social workGeriatric evaluationClinical assessmentTherapeutic interventionsCase managementInterdisciplinary teamworkEvidence-based practicePatient care planningConsultationLiaisonDocumentationComplex needs management

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates AHP2 Social Worker | Geriatric Evaluation and Management at SA Health a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Geriatrics physician listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Geriatrics — Physician Career Context

This Geriatrics position at SA Health 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.

Nationally, Geriatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $250k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $330k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

SA Health lists compensation for this physician position at $92k to $106k annually.

This is approximately 60% below the national median for Geriatrics professionals, which is around $250k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in South Australia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Geriatric evaluation, Clinical assessment, Therapeutic interventions, Case management, Interdisciplinary teamwork, Evidence-based practice, Patient care planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will provide comprehensive clinical assessments and therapeutic interventions for older patients within a multidisciplinary geriatric unit. They will collaborate with the healthcare team and external organizations to optimize patient care outcomes and service standards.

Benefits package: Salary Sacrifice Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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