Mental Health and Substance Use Practice Improvement Specialist
1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health / AOD Practice Improvement Lead to join our Consultation Liaison Psychiatry team at Austin Health. The successful candidate will have expertise in providing senior clinical leadership, education, and capacity building within the General Hospital to support AOD consumers and carers.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide mental health consultation and liaison services to nurses within the acute hospital area.
- Work collaboratively with Registered Nurses to provide care for patients with mental health issues and substance use disorders.
- Develop and implement evidence-based integrated responses to people with mental health and substance use issues (Dual Diagnosis).
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to excellence in patient care, and a keen interest in developing their skillset. They will be able to bring energy and drive to their work, ensuring seamless integration of mental health and substance use services.
Our BenefitsAustin Health offers a range of benefits to its employees, including competitive salary packaging options, generous leave entitlements, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Estimated Salary: $140,000 - $180,000 per annum-
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