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Clinical Addiction Specialist
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Addiction Specialist to join our team at Western Health Drug Health Services (DHS).
This Specialist Addiction Service offers innovative and diverse programs for Adults, Women's and Children's Services, Youth and Family Services, Residential Withdrawal Services, and Addiction Medicine Services.
As a Clinical Addiction Specialist at DHS, you will provide specialist support to numerous AOD services, including a busy outpatient opioid treatment clinic and the Addiction Medicine Consultation & Liaison Service.
A key priority of this role is supporting the Statewide Service for Mental Health and Substance Use or Addiction.
The Clinical Addiction Specialist will use advanced clinical nursing skills to deliver high-quality AOD assessment and treatment to clients and families of DHS. This role also holds key components, working across the spectrum of potential AOD presentations:
- Screening
- Clinical assessment
- Brief intervention, harm reduction
- Motivational interviewing
- Commencement of appropriate AOD treatments
- Linkage into appropriate community and/or hospital-based addiction treatment services
The Clinical Addiction Specialist role is grounded in the nursing profession's values, knowledge, theories, and practice and provides innovative and flexible healthcare delivery that complements other healthcare providers.
This position is a permanent full-time role, which could be divided among applicants seeking part-time roles.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Recognised qualifications as an Addiction Medicine or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner;
- Well-developed professional communication and interpersonal skills;
- A demonstrated commitment to professional development of self and others;
- A demonstrated commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and delivery of evidence-based best care;
- A desire to contribute to a positive organisational culture and role model professionalism with respect to patient dignity and compassion, effective communication, and ethical clinical care;
- A desire to be involved in service evaluation, audits, and research activities.
At Western Health
We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred, and connected patient experience.
Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital, and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs, and Bacchus Marsh and a range of mental health and community-based services.
Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits, including professional development support, career advancement opportunities, salary packaging, and work-life balance.
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
