Intake Clinician

Location: North West Region | Bendigo

Job type: Not provided

Organisation: Bendigo Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Medical and Nursing, Nursing

Reference: 15326

**Calling**Registered Mental Health Nurses, Occupational Therapists or Social Workers looking to grow their career in Child and Adolescent mental health.**
- Full time /part time, permanent or temporary positions with a leader in regional healthcare
- An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our clients and their families
- Professional development opportunities galore to support clinicians to gain specific contemporary skills in working with young people and families.

**The Position**
**Positon Title**: Mental Health Clinician - CAMHS Intake
**Classification**: NP81 - NP74; YC42 - YC45; YB20 - YB23
**Salary per hour (exc. super)**: $43-$55 per hour dependent upon classification and experience plus superannuation & salary packaging
**Hours per fortnight**: Full time or part time negotiable
**Employment Status**: Permanent or Temporary on negotiation.
**Key Requirements**: COVID -19 Vaccination

**About the Role**
- You will work as part of a highly skilled and supportive team providing timely assessment of children / young people and their family/ carer (s) experiencing mental health difficulties.
- Within the team context, provide clinical treatment and support to children/ young people and their family/ carer.
- Identify, engage & collaborate with other key community agencies and service providers to achieve best outcome for child/ young person & their family/ carer (s).

**Bendigo Health**

We are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. We are passionate about delivering quality mental healthcare whilst striving to remain at the forefront of patient care and recovery.

Our Mental Health service offers exciting professional development opportunities to develop your skills including but not limited to eating disorder training, motivational interviewing and post graduate courses with integrated study leave.

**The Team**

Bendigo Health Mental Health Services operate under a philosophy of care to deliver evidence based treatment and patient centred care, underpinned by recovery orientated principles and values. Our Mental Health service is a growing regional centre big enough to offer opportunities to build skills and access career pathways but small enough to allow for social connection and a sense of belonging to the community.

We deliver treatment and care in the most appropriate and least restrictive setting that is sensitive to gender and culture, informed by an understanding of responses to trauma, and responsive to the contexts of patients’ lives and communities.

**Benefits at Bendigo Health**
- Flexible working arrangements
- Career advancement opportunities and job security
- Team building and mentorship within the team
- Supportive and positive culture
- Free parking
- Salary Packaging & relocation packages available
- Staff health and wellbeing program
- Employee assistance program

**Diversity and Inclusion**

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

**How to apply