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Senior Early Psychosis Clinician

Latrobe Regional Health
Traralgon Full-day Full-time

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About the role

At LRH we believe in Better Care, Everywhere, for Everyone.

Latrobe Regional Health have an opportunity for a Senior Early Psychosis clinician to join their Warragul and Wonthaggi teams, with your time being divided equally across the two sites on a full time ongoing basis.

The Gippsland Early Psychosis Service (GEPS) works to improve the mental health and quality of life of young people with suspected or experiencing first episode psychosis, through evidence-based practice, by promoting early identification, providing optimal interventions and minimising the distress, pain and impoverished quality of life for effected individuals and their families. This work includes working directly with the young person, their family and other natural supports along with key external agencies and supports that may be involved in the young person's life such as but not limited to, school, GP and DFFH.

About you

  • Registered Nurse Division with postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing
  • Commitment to recovery and evidence-based treatment for people with a psychiatric illness
  • 5 years mental health experience
  • A Social worker with appropriate mental health experience
  • Occupational Therapist or Psychologist, registered with AHPRA
  • Driver's license

This is an exciting opportunity to build and advance your career for more information, we encourage you to contact Elaine Scotland Acting General Manager Community Mental Health via email: ***************@lrh.com.au for a confidential discussion.

Please click here for a copy of the position description.

LRH employees enjoy access to:

  • Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering a range of health education and wellbeing services
  • Access to ongoing development through daily education sessions, bespoke training and career & study support
  • Tailored flexible work options to support work life balance, including ADO's, 5 weeks leave, regional salary packaging and additional purchased leave
  • Fantastic social club activities, diverse and inclusive workplace activities
  • Workplace Wellbeing programs and activities uniquely designed for LRH staff
  • Up to $5,000 incentive payments may be available (for eligible candidates) to support relocation (paid as a reimbursement for Bond and rent, travel costs, removalists, accommodation, visa application fees and more). The Victorian Government has allocated funds to support rural and regional Area Mental Health Services (AMHS) to provide incentives to attract workers to roles that are difficult to fill. The new workforce relocation and incentive grants program is being administered by Rural Agency Workforce Victoria (RWAV). More information for eligibility requirements click here.

About us

Located in the picturesque region of Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) offers the perfect balance between career and lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to Melbourne, stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and serene lakes.

With flexible working hours, you can make the most of what Gippsland has to offer.

LRH cares for a population of about 300,000 and is the regional provider of specialist services. Our catchment covers 42,000 square kilometres, from Phillip Island to Mallacoota in the far east of Victoria. LRH offers cardiac care, surgery, medical, renal, emergency care, aged care, women's and children's services, pharmacy, allied health and rehabilitation. Medical and radiation oncology are offered by the Gippsland Cancer Care Centre.

Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with the $223.5 million expansion recently completed, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increased medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.

How to apply

Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services to our community. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Applications should include a cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and current resume. Application close: 24/04/2025

Before commencement, the successful applicant will

Provide an original valid National Police Record Check, an employee Working with Children Check, and current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies.

Diversity and inclusion

We actively embrace workforce diversity, equity and inclusion, and encourage applications from across our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. LRH's Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted on (03) 5173 8***.

28 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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