Mental Health Clinician

7 hours ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Medacs Global Group Full time
Overview

Mental Health Clinician (Locum) (MH-NTCOM01) Darwin, Australia

Salary: AUD65 - AUD85 per hour + Salary Packaging Available

The mental health workforce plays a critical role in promoting and sustaining the mental health and wellbeing of individuals and communities across Australia. Medacs Healthcare is a dedicated agency healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality mental health services to communities in regional, rural, and remote areas. We are seeking compassionate and experienced Mental Health Community Clinicians to join our team.

In this role, you will provide comprehensive mental health assessments, interventions, and support to individuals and families in underserved communities. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred care and promote mental well-being. You will have the chance to travel Australia, build on your skills and experience, all whilst receiving a competitive rate and receiving support for accommodation.

Role Details

Contract Length: Minimum of 12 weeks availability, this allows for an adequate orientation and the opportunity to provide continuing care.

Locations: Our clients are based in various locations in Regional and Remote NT

When: Start dates vary and are flexible to your availability. We want to find the perfect contract for you, whilst working with the facility and their staffing requirements.

Requirements to apply
  • Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Nursing, or a related field.
  • Registration with relevant professional bodies (e.g., AHPRA, AASW).
  • A minimum of three years' experience in mental health community settings, preferably in regional, rural, or remote areas.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to cultural sensitivity and inclusivity.
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct mental health assessments and develop individualised care plans.
  • Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
  • Offer crisis intervention and support.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and support services.
  • Educate and empower clients and their families about mental health.
  • Participate in community outreach and mental health promotion activities.
Why Choose Medacs?
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive and cooperative work environment with a dedicated consultant assisting you along the way.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in underserved communities.
  • Experienced and dedicated Compliance Team to streamline credentialing requirements for each location, ensuring a smooth and efficient process.
How to Apply

If you are passionate about mental health and want to make a difference in regional, rural, and remote communities, we invite you to join our team. Please click 'Apply Now' and follow the prompts or if you would like to chat with a member of our team, please contact Linda on 0411 325 349 for a confidential discussion.

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Eligibility: Yes, I am currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying. No, I am not currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying.

Thank you

Thank you for your interest in Medacs. This posting is intended for information purposes and is not an offer of employment.


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