Post Admission Support Team

5 days ago


Werribee, Australia Mercy Health Australia Full time

Employment Type: Permanent part time

Hours: 48 hours per fortnight (Monday to Friday)

Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital - Clare Moore Building (on-site)

Application: Please upload resume and cover letter

Contact: Sebastian Low (8754 3560)

Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.

Where there’s care, there’s You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

Join us at Werribee Mercy Hospital, and help us deliver even greater outcomes for our patients, families, communities, and you.

About the opportunity

The objectives of the PAST Clinician is to:

- Achieve safe, coordinated and streamlined transition for clients from an acute mental health inpatient setting to the community.
- Provide clinical input to maximize the likelihood of developing strong connections with relevant supports within the community and minimizing an early readmission (within 28 days).
- Build strong partnerships with other clinicians within and outside of Mercy Health who are working to achieve the same goal.

Qualifications:

- An approved degree in Psychology and registration with AHPRA as a Psychologist with endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist or
- An approved degree in Occupational Therapy and registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist or
- An approved degree in Social Work and eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers
- A current Victorian Driver’s License and ability to drive a work vehicle

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, organizational 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.

Why Mercy Health?

We’ve been supporting people for over 100 years. Now, we’re taking all that we have and making it even better. It’s about investing in our people and our cultures to create positive experiences and opportunities for all.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
- Develop and expand your skills, knowledge and impact across the scope of practice. Werribee Mercy Hospital is a General Public Hospital located in the rapidly growing Western suburbs of Melbourne. Our services include surgical, medical, maternity, newborn, renal dialysis, emergency, mental health, rehabilitation, aged and palliative care. The hospital has recently undergone significant expansion with the opening or our new intensive care unit, additional operating theatres and the opening of two new wards, taking the total number of beds to 298. Join us now and be part of our team as we expand to serve our community.- Advance your career with ongoing professional development opportunities and educational resources in a supportive environment.- Find a better balance with a flexible rostering.- Make the most of your pay with our generous salary packaging options.- Save big with access to a range of retail discounts across financial, healthcare, travel and other services.- Live, work and feel your best with our health and wellbeing programs including an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport for you and your family. If you have an existing Fitness Passport, you can easily transfer it to Mercy Health.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.
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- We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present._


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