Mental Health Clinician

2 weeks ago


Kingswood, Australia Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District Full time

**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time

**Position Classification**: Social Worker Level 1/2, Occupational Therapist Level 1/2, Registered Nurse, Psychologist

**Location**:St Marys,** **Penrith

**Remuneration**: Dependent on Qualifications

**Hours Per Week**: 38

**Requisition ID**: REQ489866

**Applications Close**: 05/06/2024

This Position is Dependent on Qualifications:
Social Worker Level 1/2 - $70,944.00 - $101,211.00 per annum

Occupational Therapist Level 1/2 - $70,944.00 - $101,211.00 per annum

Registered Nurse - $70,049.73 - $98,351.39 per annum

Psychologist - $74,742.00 - $109,397.00 per annum
- With _**_CORE_**_ Values of _**_C_**_ollaboration, _**_O_**_penness, _**_R_**_espect and _**_E_**_mpowerment,_
- working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed_
- and develop in your chosen career role._

**About Us**
- Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.
- NBMLHD Community Mental Health offer a range of specialised services for children, young people, families and older people, through our community-based services and health centres. Our multidisciplinary health professionals and case managers take a collaborative approach to mental health care by linking with their patients to work together and consult within an environment appropriate to the person's needs.

The Mental Health Clinician ensures optimal outcomes for consumers who are affected by a severe and enduring mental illness and their families/carers through the promotion of evidence-based, least restrictive practice, recovery-oriented and collaborative care, including the appropriate escalation of care. Key to this position is working collaboratively and utilising effective team communication with members of the multidisciplinary health team in the planning, implementation, assessment and evaluation of patient care.
As the successful incumbent, you will act as an advocate for the specific needs of all consumers and their carers including those from the indigenous population or other multi-cultural groups. This includes maintaining and promoting a professional standard evidenced by ethical practice, adherence to the policies and procedures of the NBMLHD and the appropriate legislation and statutory regulations. You may also be required to provide support and clinical supervision/ preceptorship/ mentoring to all students and/or staff in accordance with relevant skills and experience.

**Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees**
- Accrued Day Off (ADO) (full time employees only)
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
- Novated Leasing
- Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Fitness Passport

**What you will bring to the role**:

- Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Nursing and including eligibility for membership of relevant professional body &/or full registration (if applicable) with AHPRA.
- Experience working in an Assertive Community Treatment Team and/or knowledge of the principles that guide service delivery within this model of practice.
- Demonstrated skills in mental health and discipline specific assessments and interventions and experience working with people with severe and persistent mental illness.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate meaningfully with consumers and carers with a commitment and understanding of recovery principles in mental health service provision.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of NSW Mental Health Act, 2007.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills including verbal, written, and good interpersonal skills.
- Computer competence and literacy.
- Current NSW driver's licence and willingness to use for work purpose. This may include driving long distances across the Local Health District.

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

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