Mental Health Ed Clinician
6 months ago
**Reference Number**
- 18501
**Position Title**
- Mental Health ED Clinician
**Employment Type**
- Full Time, Part Time
**Department/Unit**
- Acute Community Intervention Service
**Location**
- Latrobe Regional Hospital, Traralgon West
**Enterprise Agreement Classification**
- Dependent on qualifications
**Hours**
- 160
**Position Summary**
**Mental Health Emergency Department Clinician - PECT (Psychiatric Emergency Care Team)**
- Based in Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health are looking for a Mental Health Emergency Department Clinician to join our Psychiatric Emergency Care team in the Emergency Department and Mental Health Telephone Triage on a
- **full time** or
- **part time ongoing** basis.- Reporting to the Psychiatric Emergency Care Team Manager, the successful applicant will play an important role in the undertaking of a range of mental health clinical duties including the provision of high standard acute clinical assessment, evidence-based treatment and support consumers experiencing significant mental health difficulties and their carers/families.**The successful applicant will take ownership to undertake the following**:
- Conduct assessments in a timely manner as determined by risk, urgency, distress, dysfunction and disability utilizing CMI (Client Management Interface) document
- To provide recovery orientated practice using the Optimal Health Program
- Completion of safety plans in collaboration with consumer’s carers, significant others and the multi-disciplinary team
- Use current evidence-based interventions and collaborate with community organisations to meet identified needs
- Monitor the consumer's physical/medical state and associated treatments in conjunction with their mental state and associated treatments
- Provide pharmacological/psycho-education specific to the consumer’s requirements
- Provide clinical work and brief interventions to individuals and carers/families
- Facilitate information exchange to the consumers General Practitioner and other services related to the consumer’s needs
- Adhere to responsible rostering and leave management practices
- Adhere to organisational documentation guidelines when recording treatment and support in a comprehensive, factual and sequential manner
- Participate in clinical supervision
- Work in accordance with the LRH values, policy and procedures, all relevant legislation and DHHS directions
**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 and diverse and inclusive workplace activities
- Workplace Wellbeing programs and activities uniquely designed for LRH staff
- Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care to mental health consumers
- Sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act 2014 and other relevant legislation
- Capacity to work effectively within a team structure and as a sole clinician
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with internal and external services
- Working knowledge of NSQHS
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
- For more information about this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to contact
- **Melissa Bassler **on
- **(03) 5173 8279 **for a confidential discussion.**About LRH**
- LRH was proud to be the recipient of the
- **2022 Premier’s Health Service of the Year (Medium) Award**. This prestigious award recognises the amazing work of our team in driving change and improvement in the health outcomes for the Victorian community.- We are located 150 km east of Melbourne, and LRH is the regional provider of a broad range of specialist health services including hospital based, sub-acute and mental health services across Gippsland.- Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with $217 million expansion nearing completion, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increase medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.-
**Diversity and Inclusion**IMPORTANT**:
- All staff employed in the healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated for 3 COVID-19 doses and current season influenza vaccination, unless a valid medical exemption applies.**Selection Criteria**
- Essential: Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19
- Essential: Minimum 3 years post registration experience in Mental Health field
- Essential: Registered Nurse Division 1* or 3. OR - Degree or Diploma of a recognized school of Occupational Therapy or to be eligible to be a member of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. OR - Appropriate Post Graduate Qualification in Clinical Psychology
- Essential: Experience in the field of working in a
-
Perinatal Mental Health Clinician
7 months ago
Traralgon, Australia Latrobe City Council Full timePerinatal Mental Health Clinician Closing date: //3 : PM AUS Eastern Standard Time Location: Traralgon Department: Family Services Compensation: Hourly AUD $. - $. Employment type: Part Time - Temporary Perinatal Mental Health Clinician Part Time Temporary – .4 hours per week Location: Traralgon, Latrobe City Salary Range: $. per...
-
Perinatal Mental Health Specialist
3 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full timeAbout the Role\We are seeking a highly skilled Perinatal Mental Health Clinician to join our Family Services Department in Traralgon. This part-time temporary position will involve working with parents, carers and early childhood & family support services to improve the health and wellbeing of children.\The successful applicant will provide focused and...
-
Mental Health Advocate
4 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Wellways Full timeDescription We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Advocate to join our team at Wellways. As a Mental Health Advocate, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health issues. Culture We foster an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our teams work collaboratively to ensure that every...
-
Mental Health Recovery Mentor
3 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Latrobe Regional Hospital Full timeWe are seeking a Consumer Perspective, Mental Health Lived Experience Worker to join our Traralgon Community Mental Health team on a part-time basis until September 2024.The successful candidate will provide peer support to consumers who are receiving care from Latrobe Regional Health Mental Health Service.As a Mental Health Consumer Lived Experience Worker,...
-
Mental Health
1 month ago
Traralgon, Australia Medrecruit Full timeLocum cover is required 15 November 2024 - 28 February 2025.Position Details:Shift times: 0830 - 1730Fridays | Treating 65+ patient groupCovering: Community Mental Health Services - Onsite is highly preferredTelehealth Rate $2200/day | In-Clinic Rate $2,750/dayBenefits:Accommodation is included.Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation,...
-
Senior Mental Health Consultant
2 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Paragon Medics Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Mental Health Consultant to join our team at Paragon Medics.Job Description:This is a fantastic opportunity to work as a Senior Mental Health Consultant in a dynamic environment. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients and contributing to the development of the mental health...
-
Perinatal Mental Health Specialist
1 month ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Perinatal Mental Health Specialist to join our Family Services Department. The successful candidate will work with parents, carers and other early childhood & family support services to improve the health and wellbeing of children.Our Perinatal Mental Health Specialist will provide focused and intensive support...
-
Peer Support Specialist in Mental Health
4 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Latrobe Regional Hospital Full timeBased in Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join our Traralgon Community Mental Health team on a part-time basis.This role involves providing peer support to consumers who are receiving care from Latrobe Regional Health Mental Health Service. You will form mutually supportive and empathetic relationships with service...
-
Mental Health Disability Support Worker
6 months ago
Traralgon, Australia Avocadocare Full timeA Mental Health Disability Support Worker is a professional who specializes in providing care and support to individuals with disabilities, particularly those with mental health conditions. Their primary responsibility is to assist individuals in managing their daily activities, fostering independence, and promoting overall well-being. Here's a detailed job...
-
Peer Support Specialist
3 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Latrobe Regional Hospital Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and empathetic Peer Support Specialist to join our Traralgon Community Mental Health team. As a Consumer Perspective, Mental Health Lived Experience Worker, you will provide peer support to consumers receiving care from Latrobe Regional Health Mental Health Service.Job SummaryProvide emotional and practical...
-
Mental Health
1 month ago
Traralgon, Australia Medrecruit Full timeLocum cover is required for:13 - 17 January 202520 - 24 January 202527 - 31 January 202518 - 21 November 202525 - 26 November 2025Position Details:Shift times: 0830 - 1630Covering: Inpatient WardBenefits:Accommodation is included.Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable. Located in Eastern...
-
Perinatal Mental Health Specialist
3 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled Perinatal Mental Health Specialist to join our Family Services Department at Latrobe City Council. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families and young children.
-
Mental Health Specialist
4 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full timeJob OverviewA Mental Health Specialist is required to work in the community, focusing on developing and implementing strategies to improve perinatal mental health outcomes.About UsLatrebe City Council is a local government organization committed to delivering high-quality services to our community. We offer a dynamic work environment that supports...
-
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Latrobe Regional Hospital Full timeAbout the RoleLatrobe Regional Hospital is seeking a skilled Mental Health Lived Experience Worker to join our Traralgon Community Mental Health team on a part-time basis.The ideal candidate will have lived experience of being a consumer of mental health services and be willing to share their story with others, providing emotional and practical support, and...
-
Mental Health Specialist Physician
3 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Medrecruit Full timeMedrecruit is seeking a highly skilled Psychiatrist Consultant to join our team in Eastern Victoria.About the PositionWe are looking for an experienced and dedicated specialist physician to cover locum periods at one of our esteemed hospitals. As a Psychiatrist Consultant, you will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health care services to...
-
Mental Health Specialist
3 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Medrecruit Full timeMedrecruit OpportunityLocum cover is required for a mental health specialist in Eastern Victoria.Position Details:Shift times: 0830 - 1730Fridays | 65+ patient groupCovering: Community Mental Health Services - Onsite is highly preferredRates: $2200/day (Telehealth) | $2750/day (In-Clinic)Benefits:Accommodation is included.Please note that all rates are...
-
Mental Health Advocate Volunteer Opportunity
4 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Wellways Australia Limited Full timeUnlock a Rewarding Career with Wellways Australia LimitedWe are seeking dedicated volunteers to join our Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect team, providing vital support services to individuals and families affected by mental health challenges. As a Lived Experience Carer Support Volunteer, you will be at the forefront of delivering person-centered care and...
-
Senior Mental Health Professional
3 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Medrecruit Full timeMedrecruit is pleased to present a locum opportunity for a senior mental health professional in Eastern Victoria.Position DetailsThe successful applicant will work 0830 - 1730, Fridays, covering the 65+ patient group in Community Mental Health Services, with onsite cover preferred.Telehealth and in-clinic rates are available: $2200/day and $2750/day...
-
Senior Mental Health Consultant
3 weeks ago
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Medrecruit Full timeJob OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mental Health Consultant to join our team in Eastern Victoria. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing high-quality care to patients.About the RoleWork as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide mental health services to patients.Collaborate with...
-
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia Medrecruit Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Mental Health Consultant Physician to join our team at a reputable hospital in Eastern Victoria.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality medical care to patients with mental health conditionsCover shifts as required, including weekdays and occasional on-call dutiesAbout the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a Mental...
