Posted:
11/26/2024, 8:50:07 AM
Location(s):
Queensland, Australia
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Why become part of the St Vincent’s Health Australia?
Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in 1857, our services and people have been behind some of Australia's most important medical breakthroughs. Operating public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and significant outreach programs for marginalised people - St Vincent’s is uniquely positioned to lead and respond to the changes taking place around us. Better and fairer care. Always
About the Opportunity:
St Vincent’s Private Hospital Brisbane is seeking a Counsellor to join our Specialist Palliative Care Team, on a casual basis. This role works within the interdisciplinary team to support people, their families and career’s through the provision of timely and effective, individual, group and family counselling. The role contributes to the overall effectiveness of the interdisciplinary team and provides education for patients, their families and hospital employees as directed.
Things that work for you:
Competitive hourly rates and paid approved overtime
Excellent salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum
Opportunity to work for the nation's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive vision
Free annual flu vaccination
Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
Access to Fitness Passport (FP)
Things that work for us:
Ability to work on a casual basis
Experience in a Palliative Care setting (essential)
Masters in counselling (preferred)
Commitment to professional development and quality assurance
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Flexible approach and the ability to respond to a changing environment
Uphold and promote the goals and vision of the Hospital
Personally model, articulate and integrate mission and values of SVPHB into the work environment
A desire to acquire and/’or continue formal Counselling qualifications
Reconciliation Action Plan
As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit http://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation
Respectfully no agencies please.
Interested? Apply today
St Vincent’s Private Hospital Australia has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. SVHA highly recommends vaccination against COVID-19 and requires that immunisation against VPD including the 2024 flu vaccination be undertaken for this role.
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [email protected]
View Reconciliation Action Plan
Website: https://svhs.org.au/
Headquarter Location: Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
Employee Count: 1001-5000
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Association ⋅ Education ⋅ Health Care