Mental Health Clinician

3 weeks ago

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

Mental Health Clinician (Clinical Nurse or Social Worker or Psychologist or Occupational Therapist) - Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.

Homeless Health Outreach Team (HHOT) provides support to individuals with mental health diagnoses who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of becoming homeless within the North West HHS region. The service adopts an assertive outreach approach to deliver thorough assessments, coordination, and clinical interventions tailored for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges.

Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical assessment, coordination and intervention tailored to individuals with mental health and substance use challenges within the HHOT.
  • Engage with homeless/at-risk populations using assertive outreach methods to support stability and access to services.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement person-centered care plans.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licence. Please refer to Role Description for further information regarding the qualifications, registration and membership.
  • C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
  • Significant clinical experience prior to appointment.
  • Pre-employment screening, 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.
Benefits and Incentives
  • Eligible health practitioners accrue an additional three days professional development leave per annum (total of six days per annum).
  • In designated remote areas, eligibility for a professional development allowance of $3,512.00 per annum.
  • Rural and Remote incentive: Category D allowance of $431.22 per fortnight.
  • Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are available.
  • Transfer and appointment expenses may be negotiated.
Location and Lifestyle

Mount Isa is a family-friendly city with a vibrant outback community feel and opportunities to make a real difference in North West Queensland.

Application and Contacts

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

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD- MI655125-HP

Contact: Sarita Bista Bhattarai on 07 4744 7103.

Applications close: Tuesday, 02 September 2025.

Job Information
  • Occupational group: Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Health Care Provider
  • Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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