Health Professional Level 2

2 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Health Full time

**Health Professional Level 2 - Mental Health Clinician, ACOS**
**(**
**Job Number**:
**02AJ9**
**)**

**Description**

**Directorate**
- Canberra Health Services**Branch**
- Mental Health, Justice Health, and Alcohol & Drug Services**Section**
- Adult Community Mental Health Services**Position Number**
- 13310**Position Title**
- Mental Health Clinician, ACOS**Classification**
- Health Professional Level 2**Vacancy Type**
- Temporary Full-time**Vacancy Length**
- This is a temporary position available for ten months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.**Location
- The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT**Base Annual Salary**
- $70,679 - $97,028**Contact Officer**Closing Date**
- 2 June 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**:
Mental Health, Justice Health and Alcohol & Drug Services (MHJHADS) provide health services directly and through partnerships with community organisations. The services provided range from prevention and treatment to recovery, maintenance of wellbeing and harm minimisation. The participation of people accessing our services, their families and carers is encouraged in all aspects of service planning and delivery. The Division works in partnership with individuals, carers, and a range of government and non-government service providers to ensure the best possible outcomes for clients.

The Division delivers services at a number of locations, including hospital inpatient and outpatient settings, community health centres, detention centres, and other community settings including people’s homes. These services include:
Alcohol & Drug Services

Allied Health Services

Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services

Inpatient Services

Community Mental Health Services

Justice Health Services

Territory Wide Mental Health Services

The Community Mental Health Services provide services for people aged over 18 years with a strong focus on the provision of timely and effective mental health interventions in the community. ACMHS consists of Community Recovery Services operating from the five Community Health Centres in the ACT (Gungahlin, Belconnen, City, Woden, Tuggeranong), the Assertive Community Outreach Service (ACOS), Older Persons Mental Health Services, and the Mental Health Service for persons with an Intellectual Disability.

ACOS operates an extended hours service, operating **seven days a week from 08:30 to 21:00** and the position holder will be required to work a **rotating roster** including morning and evening shifts, weekends and public holidays.

The position reports to the ACOS Manager and is supported by a cohesive multidisciplinary team (including Nurses, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Medical Officers, and Allied Health Assistants).

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who may be interested in working in a program that comprises access, hospital diversion, assertive outreach, and community recovery and therapy services.

**DUTIES**:
Under limited direction of the ACOS Manager you will provide clinical management and crisis intervention for people presenting with chronic and severe mental health issues and complex needs. You will:

- Provide appropriately skilled clinical assessment and intervention to specialised client groups in a therapeutic health-based environment.
- Exercise independent judgement on routine matters and under limited professional supervision perform novel, complex or critical tasks.
- Work collaboratively with clients, their families and carers, the multidisciplinary team, and key stakeholders to develop and implement team-based recovery responses for ACOS clients.
- Maintain high quality health care records, including accurate and timely completion of risk assessments, file notes, clinical reports, and outcome measurement tools.
- Assist in the supervision and education of Health Professionals, students, technical and other non-professional staff; and participate in education programs for clinical service delivery.
- Participate in the development, analysis, evaluation and planning of services as required, and participate in clinical supervision and continuing professional development.
- Participate in clinical governance activities, quality improvement projects, research programs, and health promotion activities.
- Undertake other duties appropriate to this level of classification which contribute to the operation of the organisation

**ABOUT YOU**:
**Behavioural Capabilities**
- Good customer service skills to provide helpful and professional experiences to people who access MHJHADS services.
- 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/Qualificat



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