Company Description
Whether you are a patient, visitor or health care professional we trust your experience with our hospital is of the highest standard. We are proud to be owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, Australia’s largest and most reputable private hospital operator. John Flynn Private Hospital is a tertiary medical facility providing comprehensive medical, surgical and maternity services to our patients. Our hospital offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and day services across all major adult specialties including obstetrics. Our staff are dedicated to providing patients with the best possible care and service through all stages of their experience, from preadmission to discharge.
Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available to become an integral member of our team as a Social Worker. Passionate about providing the best quality care for patients, our supportive team of professionals provides a range of services to assist patients and their families with the emotional and practical impacts of illness, injury and hospitalisation.
Reporting to the Allied Health Manager, you will perform duties with the support and guidance of the Department Manager and Team Leads to ensure a high level of quality patient care is delivered in line with the care values and strategic direction of the Hospital and Ramsay Health Care.
About You:
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Bachelor of Social Work (or equivalent)
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Eligible for full membership of Australian Association of Social Workers
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Demonstrated ability to utilise a variety of social work interventions including complex care coordination and discharge planning.
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Demonstrated experience in medical social work practice
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Knowledge of community resources services to meet patient needs
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Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
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Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and independently as required
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Willingness to uphold the Ramsay Way core values
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Experience in both Rehabilitation and acute care settings highly desirable.
What’s in it for You:
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
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Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
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Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
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Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
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Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
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Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.
Why Join Ramsay:
At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:
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Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
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A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
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A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
Additional Information
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Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
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According to the role, Ramsay may require proof of immunisation against infectious disease.
Apply:
Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us at John Flynn Private Hospital. All applications must be lodged online.
Applications close: 22.08.2026
Reference number: JR114113
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
