Social Worker

Mackay Hospital and Health Service – Mackay QLD

The Social Work Department at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Social Worker to join their team on a permanent basis.

Your opportunity

Competently deliver services independently or within a multidisciplinary team to consumer groups within the district, as determined through the Health Service Plan and priorities.

About the Team

The Social Work Department forms part of the Allied Health and Clinical Support Service Stream delivering a range of high-quality psychosocial services to consumers whose medical care and treatment is being provided through the Service Streams of: Lifespan and Critical Care; and Perioperative, Women's Health and Ambulatory Care; as well as to their families and caregivers.

Our Social Work Service delivers care to patients, families and carers throughout our hospital system as well as in our community and rural based health services. Our Social Workers are members of the treating team and provide a broad range of generalist and specialist services including, counselling, care coordination and guidance regarding: diagnosis and illness management, treatment and recovery processes and referral information.

About our Hospital and Health Service

Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,500 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.

Some of our great benefits on offer

  • Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Education opportunities, Study and Research

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Social Worker employer: Mackay Hospital and Health Service

Mackay Hospital and Health Service is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritises teamwork and respect. With a focus on professional development and career growth, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, competitive wages, and a range of health and wellness programs. Working in the vibrant Mackay region provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact in diverse clinical settings, ensuring a rewarding experience for all staff.

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Contact Details:

Mackay Hospital and Health Service Recruitment Team