SA Health Job reference: 937761 Location: - VARIOUS - Job status: Ongoing Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre - Social Work and Counselling Services
Salary $91,785 - $106,330 p.a. (pro rata) AHP2 - Full time 12-month contract available
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? Join Flinders Medical Centre as a Social Worker and help deliver high-quality care within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.
The Social Worker works with a high level of professional autonomy within an interdisciplinary team, delivering quality care to patients on acute wards. They provide assessment, intervention, consultation, and discharge planning, while liaising with community services and coordinating appropriate supports. The role also contributes to service improvement, education, and research to strengthen social work practice across the team.
About you:
Appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which gives eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers
To work effectively in a multi–disciplinary team using negotiation skills and collaboration to ensure safe outcomes for patients and their families
Use social work skills to undertake psycho-social assessments and intervene with patients and their families to effect change
Advocate on behalf of patients and their families
Work under pressure and meet deadlines and prioritise work appropriately
Contribute to staff development activities including service and policy development
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.
We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Clickhereto find out more about salary packaging.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 937761
Applications close: 17/05/2026 11:55 PM
Flexibility Statement The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
AHP2 Social Worker
