Health Professional Level 2

3 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

**Health Professional Level 2 - Access Mental Health**
**Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency**:
**Closes: 20 January 2023**:
**Classification**: Health Professional Level 2
**Salary**: $70,679 - $97,028 plus superannuation
**Position No**: 40901 - 027ZF
**Directorate**: Canberra Health Services
**Advertised (Gazettal date)**: 06 January 2023

**Our Vision**: creating exceptional health care together

**Our Role**:to be a health service that is trusted by our community

**Our Values**:Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

**POSITION OVERVIEW**

Overview of the work area and position:
MHJHADS provide health services directly and through partnerships with community organisations. The services provided range from prevention and treatment to recovery and maintenance of well-being and harm minimisation. The participation of people access to our service is encouraged in all aspects of service planning and delivery. MHJHADS works in partnership with individuals, carers and a range of government and non-government service providers to ensure the best possible outcomes for clients.

MHJHADS delivers services at a number of locations, including hospital inpatient and outpatient settings, community health centres, detention centres, other community settings including people’s home. These services include:

- Adult Acute Mental Health Services
- Adult Community Mental Health Services
- Alcohol & Drug Services
- Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services
- Justice Health Services
- Rehabilitation and Specialty Mental Health Services

The Access Mental Health Team (AMHT) aims to improve the mental health and well-being of people who are residing in the Australian Capital Territory by facilitating access to high quality, integrated mental health services. The AMHT provides a centralised access process with the aim of providing an identified service entry point to undertake 24-hour triage and a thorough mental health assessment that will link people with the services that most appropriately meets their needs. This will ensure that people are able to access the right mental health service at the right time. AMHT aims to optimise recovery through the provision of an excellent community mental health care service. AMHT incorporates the guidelines and principles outlined in the Adult Community Model of Care, ensuring that the teams’ practice is current and is keeping pace with the changes occurring in the greater MHJHADS teams. The AMHT function is critical to identify and mitigate potentially life-threatening risks for people calling the servi

**ABOUT YOU**

**Behavioural Capabilities**
- Good customer service skills to provide helpful and professional experiences to people who access the service.
- Administration skills to be able to provide quality work outputs.
- Organisational skills to be able to manage workload.
- Flexibility and initiative to be able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

**Position Requirements/Qualifications**:
Relevant qualifications for each discipline as below with a minimum of 12 months experience working professionally in the appropriate field is mandatory along with:

- Have an understanding of how the National Standards and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) indicators align with this role.
- Fulfil the responsibilities of this role as detailed in the CHS Exceptional Care Framework, Clinical Governance Framework, Partnering With Consumers Framework and all other related frameworks.

**For Occupational Therapy**:

- Be registered or eligible for registration with Occupational Therapy Board of Australia
- Eligibility for professional membership of Occupational Therapy Australia
- Applicants must have a minimum of 12 months paid work experience, post qualification, in a related/relevant organisation/service.
- Hold a current driver’s license.

**For Psychology**:

- Be registered or be eligible for general registration with Psychology Board of Australia
- Applicants must have a minimum 12 months paid work experience, post qualification, in a related/relevant organisation/service.
- Hold a current driver’s license.

**For Social Work**:

- Degree in Social Work
- Professional membership or eligibility for professional membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
- Registration under the ACT Working with Vulnerable People Act 2011
- Applicants must have a minimum 12 months paid work experience, post qualification, in a related/relevant organisation/service.
- Hold a current driver’s license.
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Comply with Canberra Health Service credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.
- Obtain a Compliance Certificate from OMU (Occupational Medicine Unit) relating to assessment, screening, and vaccination processes against specified infectious diseases.

**Note**: This is a temporary position available for six months with the possibility of extension an



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