Mental Health Clinician

2 weeks ago

Ipswich, Australia Queensland Corrective Services Full time

Clinical/Technical
- Provide quality clinical services, including assessment and tailored therapeutic interventions to support health and wellbeing within a multi-disciplinary context.
- Conduct independent risk assessments of harm to self or others, including acute or chronic risk.
- Conduct functional assessment of behaviours of concern adversely affecting the adult's quality of life to inform individual management strategies.
- Administer, score and interpret discipline specific assessments to identify appropriate treatment and support strategies
- Provide advice regarding the safe management of adults with a heightened risk of suicide or self
- harm, including acute or chronic risk.
- Provide of psychoeducation related to mental health conditions, symptoms and treatment options to individuals
- Deliver individual or group-based brief, skill acquisition focused interventions aimed at developing coping skills and building resilience.
- Manage a caseload using effective time management and prioritisation skills, including clinical and non-clinical responsibilities and the maintenance of accurate records and documentation.
- Possess the ability to collaborate and work effectively and sensitively with a diverse range of clients.
- Maintain a high level of knowledge and contemporary understanding of psychopathology, diagnostic classification systems and clinical and psychometric assessment tools.
- Develop clinical practice knowledge and expertise through active learning within the team and by engaging in professional development activities and clinical practice supervision.
- Maintain own level of knowledge of contemporary offender programs research and practices, and legislation, policy and procedures in relation to offender management.

Service Improvement
- Participate in quality improvement activities and workplace education that enhance the delivery of psychology/social work/occupational therapy services and promote patient centred care.

Collaboration and Team Work
- Actively participate in professional and multidisciplinary team meetings including clinical case conferences and case management activities
- Demonstrate sound communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to document accurately, write clearly and succinctly.
- Consult effectively with others and develop collaborative partnerships with a range of stakeholders.
- Actively participate in performance appraisal and development plans in order to develop and maintain professional skills and deliver high quality mental health care.
- Contribute as an effective member within a multidisciplinary mental health team
- Commensurate with the level of experience, provide education/training, direction and supervision for routine tasks to less experienced staff, students and support staff, with the support of senior staff.

This position requires Mandatory Qualifications - Please refer to role description for further details.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
**Job Ad Reference**: QLD/605242/24
**Closing Date**: Wednesday, 21st May 2025This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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