Aod Outreach Clinician

3 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Western Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan

Job type: Full time, Part time

Organisation: Western Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Nursing

Reference: 48667

Brand new facility Grow your profile at Sunshine Hospital Emergency Department as you support patients presenting with substance use disorders.

Significant investment across Western Health has seen the completion of the new Sunshine Adult and Paediatric Emergency Departments, Fast-Track Units, Rapid Assessment Discharge Unit, Short Stay Unit and the commencement of the Mental Health expansion project. The newly completed Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs (MHAOD) HUB at Sunshine Hospital Emergency Department has resulted in brand new vacancies across all modalities and has seen the creation of Clinical Nurse Consultant - Alcohol and Other Drugs vacancy.

**The Position**

As the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Outreach Clinician your responsibilities will include:

- Supporting the provision of short term care to low acuity Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drug conditions across SHED and The MHAOD Hub
- AOD patient presentation management; screening, assessment, identification, planning and treatment
- Linking patients with appropriate community and/or hospital based addiction treatment services
- Operate within the Drug Health Services Addiction Medicine Consultation & Liaison program

**About You**

As an experienced AOD Outreach Clinician
- You will have a passion for providing safe and modern care to drug and alcohol clients
- Excellent clinical and case management/care coordination skills
- Certificate IV in AOD or willing to complete its core competencies
- Complex AOD, medical and mental health experience
- Sound knowledge in community based treatment options for patients presenting with AOD, mental health and medical complexity

**About Us**

Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). 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, Hazeldean, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

- Professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Work-life balance

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

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