Health Professional Level 2

3 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Health Full time

**Health Professional Level 2 - Clinical Officer**
**(**
**Job Number**:
**0287L**
**)**

**Description**

**Directorate**
- Canberra Health Services**Branch**
- Mental Health, Justice health, and Alcohol and Drug Services**Section**
- Adult Community Mental Health Services**Position Number**
- 22128 - 0287L**Position Title**
- Clinical Officer**Classification**
- Health Professional Two**Vacancy Type**
- Full-time**Vacancy Length**
- Permanent**Location
- City Community Health Centre**Base Annual Salary**
- $70,679 - $97,028**Contact Officer**Closing Date**
- 3 February 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**:
This position is situated within Adult Community Mental Health Services (ACMHS), which is a specialist mental health service that provides services for people aged over 18 years. The ACMHS has community recovery services operating from Gungahlin, City, Tuggeranong, Phillip and Belconnen Community Health Centres. Additionally, ACMHS has an Assertive Community Outreach Service based at Belconnen, an Older Persons Mental Health Community Team based at the University of Canberra Hospital, a Mental Health Services Intellectual Disability Team based at Gunghalin, and a Mental Health Link Team based at the City.

Within the ACMHS there is strong focus on the provision of timely and effective mental health interventions that are collaborative and inclusive of families and carers. People are supported to achieve their personal recovery goals as identified in their Care Plan.

As a Clinical Officer working on the Mental Health Link Team, you will be responsible for providing consultation liaison services to support consumers to live and function within their community and to identified Partnership Community Organisations.

Your duties will include providing allied health care to consumers who require supported accommodation, residential housing, justice community housing, clinical sub-acute housing as well as temporary and short-term accommodation options. This HP2 role will be tasked in supporting the homeless outreach services team (HOT). Additionally, you will provide support to the division in the areas of post suicide attempt follow up, NDIS planning and discharge consultation liaison.

You will enjoy working as a member of the multidisciplinary team and be highly motivated to engage in consultative and educative practices with families, carers and other agencies.

The successful applicant/s will undertake professional development and clinical supervision, participate in quality initiatives, and contribute to multidisciplinary team processes. It is an expectation that the applicant will contribute their expertise to the multidisciplinary team; provide supervision to HP1 as well as supervising students.

The position is based at the City Community Health Centre and reports to the Mental Health Link Team Leader. 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 supervision and co-ordination of the Team Leader, Mental Health Link Team, you will perform clinical activities in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team and the people who access the service. You will:

- As a member of a multidisciplinary team, provide assessment and consultation liaison services for consumers by providing support with accommodation, social support, income, post suicide attempt community follow up and recovery partnership programs
- Exercise independent judgement on routine matters and perform critical tasks as directed.
- As part of a multidisciplinary team, work collaboratively in the formulation, implementation, and monitoring of consumers to promote positive mental health outcomes.
- Provide support, consultation, liaison and education to consumers, families, direct care and non-direct care workers and agencies concerning the special needs of individuals who experience mental illness / mental disorder.
- Develop and maintain collaborative cross-agency relationships.
- Active contribution in the implementation of clinical governance activities, quality improvement projects, divisional safety and quality initiatives, research programs, and health promotion.
- Complete clinical and administrative data collection and evaluation and undertake other administrative tasks upon request.
- Undertake other duties appropriate to this level of classification which contribute to the operation of the organisation.

**ABOUT YOU**:
**Behavioural Capabilities**
- Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information whilst working towards achieving positive outcomes for people who access the service
- Ability to respond to and prioritise competing and often urgent requests in a calm and efficient ma



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