Locum Social Worker - QLD

Exciting Opportunity for a Locum Social Worker in Regional North West Queensland!

Embark on your next adventure! We are seeking a dedicated Locum Social Worker to join our passionate and flexible team in North West Queensland. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a rural generalist role, while enjoying the vibrant way of life and community spirit that it has to offer.

Contract Details

• Dates: 12/05/2025 - 13/06/2025
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 0800-1630 (7.5 hours per day with 1-hour unpaid break)

Why Join Us?

• Accommodation provided for the duration of the contract.
• Receive up to $1000 (incl. GST) relocation reimbursement to assist your travel.
• Collaborate with a team of 3 inpatient social workers, supporting adult & paediatric wards, ED, and outpatient adults.
• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team in a highly supportive environment.

Life in North West Queensland

It offers an extraordinary rural way of life with endless possibilities:

• Experience adventures like camping, rodeos, wine festivals, and markets.
• Stay active with local gyms, yoga, Pilates, a public pool, and scenic outdoor walking areas.
• Explore breathtaking landscapes, including a freshwater lake for paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and stunning waterfalls after the wet season.
• Enjoy convenient town amenities: cafes, library, Kmart, Woolies, Coles, and specialty stores. Daily flights to Brisbane and Townsville ensure easy travel, with resident discounts available.

Requirements

• A relevant qualification in Social Work
• Previous hospital experience is highly desirable.
• A passion for rural health and an adventurous spirit.
• Experience with First Nations communities and domestic violence is advantageous.

About Medacs Healthcare

At Medacs Healthcare, we pride ourselves on our transparency and commitment to supporting healthcare professionals in achieving their career goals. In 2024 alone, we successfully placed hundreds of healthcare experts across Australia, partnering with trusted health services to connect candidates to rewarding positions.

APPLY NOW

Are you a dedicated Social Worker looking for a fulfilling opportunity?

• Submit your resume today by clicking APPLY NOW and following the prompts.
• For more details or to arrange a private discussion, contact Deborah D'Souza at +64 9 623 8004 or email

Adventure and opportunity await-don't miss out!