Mental Health Practitioner

1 week ago


Penrith Municipality, Australia Uniting Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified Mental Health Practitioner to join our team at Uniting's LikeMind Penrith service.

About the Role

This is a part-time, flexible role with a competitive salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience. As a Private Practitioner, you will provide Medicare-funded clinical services to individuals experiencing mental health concerns and their families. You will be working in a multidisciplinary team environment with full administrative support, including reception, billing, appointment confirmations, reminders, and room bookings.

You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, using evidence-based treatment strategies to achieve therapeutic goals. Our team is committed to providing high-quality care and supporting each other in our roles.

Key Responsibilities
  • To assess, diagnose, and treat clients presenting with mental health issues;
  • To develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and other healthcare professionals;
  • To maintain accurate records of client interactions, including progress notes and treatment plans;
  • To contribute to the development and implementation of service policies and procedures;
  • To participate in ongoing professional development and training to maintain currency in skills and knowledge.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A relevant qualification as a Clinical Psychologist, General Psychologist, Accredited Social Worker, or Better Access Endorsed Occupational Therapist;
  • Eligibility to provide services under Medicare;
  • A commitment to achieving therapeutic goals using effective evidence-based treatment strategies;
  • A flexible and solutions-focused approach to practice;
  • An ABN and appropriate insurances;
  • Relevant Criminal History checks.
Benefits

This role offers a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum;
  • Full administrative support, including reception, billing, appointment confirmations, reminders, and room bookings;
  • A supportive, flexible, and autonomous work environment;
  • Ongoing Medicare-funded referrals;
  • Opportunities for professional development and training;
  • Team building activities and social events.

Uniting is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that values and respects diversity and inclusivity.



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