[Immediate Start] OPMH Consultation Liaison Clinician AHP2/RN2

Overview - Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Rural and Remote Mental Health Service - Position based atOPMH Specialised Services, RRMHS Glenside - AHP2: $91,785 - $106,330 p.a (pro rata) + superannuation + salary sacrifice benefits - RN/RM2:$87,416 -$110,497 p.a (pro rata)+ superannuation + salary sacrifice benefits - Temporary Part Time working 60.8 hours per fortnight over a 5 day roster, up to 12 months WHAT ARE WE OFFERING? Are you an experienced Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional passionate about mental health care for older persons? Join the Consultation Liaison Service (CLS), part of the Rural and Remote Mental Health Services, where you will help streamline specialist older persons care pathways, provide expert consultation via telepsychiatry, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve consumer outcomes. The Consultation Liaison Service (CLS) is part of the Rural and Remote Mental Health Services Older Persons Mental Health Specialised Services based at Glenside campus, working closely with the Rapid Inreach Service and covering all regional Local Health Networks in South Australia. CLS aims to streamline specialist older persons care pathways, provide expert consultation via telepsychiatry, and facilitate inpatient admissions. As an Older Persons Consultation Liaison Clinician, you will use your clinical experience and mental health expertise to deliver comprehensive, person-centred care and consultation services. Working autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate mental health interventions tailored to the needs of older consumers, their carers, and families. Your role will include supporting consumer recovery, providing clinical leadership, mentoring less experienced staff and students, and contributing to service improvement initiatives, research, and quality assurance activities. You will collaborate closely with other health professionals and community agencies to ensure coordinated and holistic care. WHO ARE WE? The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (position based in Glenside). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve. WHAT DO WE STAND FOR? At BHFLHN our values underpin everything we do and the way we behave every day. We also look for people who align to our values and we believe that our passion must be yours to be a success, our values areTrust, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration and Kindness. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? - Are you a skilled communicator with strong problem-solving, negotiation, and teamwork abilities? - Are you a committed professional who prioritises consumer and family-centred care and works respectfully with Aboriginal communities, with a willingness to undertake cultural safety training? - Are you innovative and flexible practitioner able to work autonomously while contributing actively to team goals and quality improvement? If you have answered yes to any of these questions - then read on... HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE? - Deliver high-quality, evidence-based mental health care and consultation tailored to older persons’ needs. - Collaborate across disciplines and sectors to facilitate seamless care pathways and improve access to services. - Support and mentor less experienced staff, students, and clinicians through clinical supervision and education. - Participate actively in quality improvement, clinical auditing, research, and professional development activities. WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN? At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways: - Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information. - Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year. Click here more information - Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities - Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program - Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families. WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS? Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, and do vary depending on what is required in the role, but are likely to include the following: - You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description. - You will be required to hold registration with AHPRA to practice as a Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional within our organisation OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION BHFLHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. DON’T HESITATE Applications Close on 10 October 2025 at 11.55PM Advertised: 22 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time Applications close: 10 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, you will streamline and facilitate specialist older persons care pathways and build skills in managing psychiatric illness via distance consultation, information, and advice. Working under reduced clinical direction, you may contribute to the clinical supervision of less experienced mental health professionals and clinical support to service providers from other sectors. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, you will streamline and facilitate specialist older persons care pathways and build skills in managing psychiatric illness via distance consultation, information, and advice. 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