Senior Clinician

Description:

Senior Mental Health Clinician
• Permanent part-time position or secondment will be considered
• Maroondah Hospital | Carparking onsite
• RPN3, OT2, SW2, Clinical Psychologist Grade 2
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s most prominent public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.
About the role
As a mental health clinician, you will partner with consumers, carers, families and other service providers to provide high-quality assessment, intensive case management and discipline-specific mental health assessment, treatment, consultation and community linkage services within a recovery-oriented model of care.
Join our high-functioning team, where you will benefit from our collaborative environment where you can make a difference and have a positive community impact. Out teams also pride themselves on creating an environment that will grow and develop each clinician with training and workshops offered as standard incentives to grow and develop. The emotional and psychological rewards of seeing our consumers progress and working with various cases lead to job satisfaction. Our interdisciplinary team, including lived experience and peer specialists, ensures we deliver comprehensive and holistic care where the consumer is always in focus.
About you
To succeed in this role, you will possess qualifications as a Registered Nurse, Clinical Psychologist, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist with appropriate registration and experience as outlined in position description.
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
• Relevant registrations for your discipline/Current registration with AHPRA/eligibility for membership of AASW
• Sound theoretical knowledge of clinical assessment and interventions in mental health.
• Demonstrated commitment to and ability to practice utilising the recovery approach in mental health treatment and support
• A solid commitment to high-quality care
• The ability to work as part of a diverse team
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.
Vaccination against infectious diseases is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza before commencing employment.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits; view the extensive range here!
• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly & supportive team
• Flexible working hours
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals
Next Steps
Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.
We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.
If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for). We will notify unsuccessful candidates.
Good to know:
• We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
• We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
• As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
• Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
• Advertising may end before the closing date.
• We do not accept recruitment agency application
Please Click Here for the Position Description
Contact Person: Kunal Adlakha
Contact Number: 048 145 4793
Contact Email: Kunal.Adlakha@easternhealth.org.au
Job Posting End Date: 16/2/2025
Need help submitting your application?
Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]
Our Values in Action:
Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s most prominent public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.