Mental Health Clinician

3 weeks ago

Mount Isa City, Australia North West Queensland Full time

Overview

This is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating Pathways to better health for our North West communities. North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) offers unique locations with friendly communities in regional, rural and remote settings and related incentives.

Working with us for 1 year may include an isolation bonus of AUD$3,500. If you stay for 2 years you will receive AUD$10,500, and for the 3rd year (and every year after that) AUD$7,000. In your downtime, we provide 2 return airfares per year (including spouse/dependents) to the nearest east coast provincial city, in conjunction with your recreation leave; we offer 5 weeks per year with a 17.5% loading/bonus.

Additional benefits include 12.75% employer superannuation contribution, Long Service Leave and Sick Leave accrual, and tax savings through salary sacrificing options. Our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience, and we are committed to providing opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.

Plus 2 weeks per year, travel as required, and enrolment and conference costs for approved courses and conferences. We offer staff accommodation (if eligible) or a private rental subsidy of AUD$82.50 per week for up to 17 months. The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly with an outback community feel, offering the natural beauty of the North West Queensland region and a rural/urban community experience where you can make a real and positive difference.

The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people. Mount Isa is a great place to live and work.

About The Role

NWHHS is looking for an experienced Mental Health Clinician to join our team. Applicants with qualifications in a recognised Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapist or Health Practitioner discipline are encouraged to apply.

The purpose of this role is to provide clinical expertise and consultancy through advanced clinical leadership relevant to the specialty of Mental Health. The Tackling Regional Adversity Through Connected Communities (TRACC) Clinician program is an initiative that aims to support individuals and their communities across regional, rural and remote Queensland to better manage adversity in their communities, including mental health challenges caused by drought, disasters and crises.

Requirements

- Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.

- C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.

- Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.

- This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.

- A period of probation may apply.

Interested?

Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-MI660510-NG

Contact: Dan VanderDonk on 07 4744 7103.

Applications close: Tuesday, 30 September 2025.

Occupational group Health - Nursing

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Mental Health Clinician

    4 weeks ago

    Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia North West Hospital and Health Service Full time

    OverviewThis is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating pathways to better health for our North West communities. North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS).Unique locationsFriendly communitiesRegional, rural and remote incentivesWorking with us:For 1 year you will receive an isolation bonus of AUD$3,500; for 2 years AUD$10,500; and for...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    4 weeks ago

    Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia North West Hospital and Health Service Full time

    OverviewThis is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating pathways to better health for our North West communities. North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS).Unique locationsFriendly communitiesRegional, rural and remote incentivesWorking with us:For 1 year you will receive an isolation bonus of AUD$3,500; for 2 years AUD$10,500; and for...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    7 days ago

    Mount Isa, Australia North West Hospital and Health Service Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

    This is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating:Pathways to better healthfor our North West communities.North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS)Unique locationsFriendly communitiesRegional, rural and remote $$$ incentivesWorking with usfor 1 year will get you an isolation bonus of AUD$3,500. If you stay for 2 years you will get...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    1 week ago

    Mount Isa, Australia North West Hospital and Health Service Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    This is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating:Pathways to better healthfor our North West communities.North West Hospital and Health Service (HHS)Unique locationsFriendly communitiesRegional, rural and remote $$$ incentivesWorking with usEligible health practitioners entitled to accrue an additional three days professional development...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    4 weeks ago

    Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia North West Hospital and Health Service Full time

    OverviewThis is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating:Pathways to better health for our North West communities.North West Hospital and Health Service (HHS)Unique locationsFriendly communitiesRegional, rural and remote incentivesWorking with usEligible health practitioners entitled to accrue an additional three days professional development...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    4 weeks ago

    Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia North West Hospital and Health Service Full time

    OverviewThis is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating:Pathways to better health for our North West communities.North West Hospital and Health Service (HHS)Unique locationsFriendly communitiesRegional, rural and remote incentivesWorking with usEligible health practitioners entitled to accrue an additional three days professional development...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    4 weeks ago

    Mount Isa, Australia Health Workforce Queensland Full time

    Job Title: Mental Health Clinician - ACCHS - Mount Isa, Queensland. Job Type: Permanent – Full-Time. Practice Information: This Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service represents the health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the Northwest, and Lower Gulf regions of Queensland. They are committed to supporting Aboriginal...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    5 days ago

    Mount Isa, Australia Department of Health - Queensland Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    This is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating:Pathways to better health for our North West communities.Unique locationsFriendly communitiesRegional, rural and remote $$$ incentivesWorking with usEligible health practitioners entitled to accrue an additional three days professional development leave per annum, resulting in a total of six...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    5 days ago

    Mount Isa, Australia North West Hospital and Health Service Full time $104,000 - $156,000 per year

    This is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating:Pathways to better healthfor our North West communities.North West Hospital and Health Service (HHS)Unique locationsFriendly communitiesRegional, rural and remote $$$ incentivesWorking with usEligible health practitioners entitled to accrue an additional three days professional development...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    2 weeks ago

    Mount Isa, Australia North West Hospital and Health Service Full time $107,960 - $115,904 per year

    This is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating:Pathways to better healthfor our North West communities.North West Hospital and Health Service (HHS)Unique locationsFriendly communitiesRegional, rural and remote $$$ incentivesWorking with usFor 1 year will get you an isolation bonus of AUD$3,500. If you stay for 2 years you will get...