Clinical Mental Health Specialist

1 month ago

Werribee, Victoria, Australia Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd Full time
About the Opportunity

The Mercy Health Clinician provides intensive clinical assessment, treatment, and support services to clients who are in acute psychiatric crisis. You will form part of a multidisciplinary team and be required to provide highly responsive and flexible service to consumers and carers.

Key Selection Criteria
  • Demonstrated competency in mental state and risk assessment over the phone or face-to-face.
  • A minimum of 2 years experience in acute community mental health.
  • Solid understanding of legislative requirements.
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to document and search appropriate databases.
  • Current Driver's licence and Working with Children check.
Qualification/Registration Requirements

Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse with successful completion of a specialist undergraduate psychiatric nursing program or a Post Graduate Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing qualification or

An approved degree in Psychology and registration with AHPRA as a Psychologist or

Registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist or

A recognised degree in Social Work and eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.

What You'll Bring

You're resilient, compassionate, and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

  • Excellent clinical, time management, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem-solve.
  • A compassionate, flexible, and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
  • The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

  • A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
  • Current COVID-19 certificate, proof of current influenza vaccination, and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

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