Mental Health Clinician

17 hours ago


Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia North West Hospital and Health Service Full time
Overview

This is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating pathways to better health for our North West communities. North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS).

  • Unique locations
  • Friendly communities
  • Regional, rural and remote incentives

Working with us:

  • For 1 year you will receive an isolation bonus of AUD$3,500; for 2 years AUD$10,500; and for the 3rd year (and every year after that) AUD$7,000.

In your downtime, we will provide 2 return airfares per annum (including spouse/dependents) to the nearest east coast provincial city in conjunction with your recreation leave; 5 weeks per annum with a 17.5% loading/bonus.

  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
  • Long service leave and sick leave accrual
  • Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are available

Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs. Plus 2 weeks per annum travel as required and enrolment and conference costs for approved courses and conferences. We also offer staff accommodation (if eligible) or a private rental subsidy of AUD$82.50 per week for up to 17 months.

The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference. The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people.

Mount Isa is a great place to live and work

About The Role

NWHHS are looking for an experienced Mental Health Clinician to join their team. Applicants with qualifications in a recognised Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or Health Practitioner discipline are encouraged to apply.

The purpose of this role is to provide clinical expertise and consultancy through advanced clinical leadership relevant to the specialty of Mental Health.

The Tackling Regional Adversity Through Connected Communities (TRACC) Clinician program is an initiative that aims to support individuals and their communities across regional, rural, and remote Queensland to better manage adversity in their communities. It supports individuals dealing with mental health challenges caused by drought, disasters, and crises.

Requirements
  • Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.
  • C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
  • Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
  • This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
  • A period of probation may apply.
Interested?

Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-MI660510-NG

Contact: Dan VanderDonk on 07 4744 7103.

Applications close: Tuesday, 30 September 2025.

Occupational group: Health - Nursing


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