Your new role: As a Senior Social Worker in Logan Hospital's Emergency Department, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering timely, high-quality and compassionate care to patients and families during times of crisis. You'll provide expert clinical interventions and contribute to ongoing service improvement in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment. In this role, you will: Deliver advanced, evidence-based Social Work services and crisis interventions for patients and families within the Emergency Department. Provide clinical leadership, supervision and mentoring to less experienced Social Workers, students and Allied Health Assistants. Collaborate with the interprofessional team to deliver safe, trauma-informed and patient-centred care. Contribute to service development, quality improvement and education initiatives to enhance Social Work service delivery. About you: You are a compassionate and resilient clinician with the expertise and professionalism to thrive in an acute and complex clinical setting. You bring advanced clinical judgement, strong communication skills and a commitment to collaborative, person-centred care. To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate: High-level knowledge and skill in providing Social Work services in an emergency or acute care environment. The ability to prioritise, manage and coordinate complex clinical presentations and discharges. Strong leadership and supervisory skills to guide and support emerging practitioners and students. A commitment to evidence-based practice, continuous learning, and service improvement. What we can offer you: We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions. We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs. Logan Hospital: Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. We offer a range of services, including medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical and paediatric care. We offer our staff and students extensive support and training in most medical specialties. As a teaching hospital, we help train future health care professionals and participate in research through strong partnerships with Queensland's leading medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland. By 2027, we'll have more beds and 5 more birthing suites as part of the Logan Hospital expansion. Logan Hospital, a place of opportunity to make a difference and grow your career! INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care. We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply. We are Metro South Health: We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services. We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve. We are better together.
