Principal Clinical Adviser, Mental Health

5 days ago

Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Health Full time

**About the role**:
The Principal Clinical Adviser supports the work of the Office of the Chief Psychiatrist to facilitate the provision of high quality and responsive public mental health services. The position provides leadership, clinical, operational and policy advice to the Chief Psychiatrist and responds to issues raised by mental health consumers, carers, clinicians, service providers and other stakeholders. The position supports the strategic leadership and clinical safety and quality functions of the OCP to meet statutory obligations in accordance with the _Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022_.

**About us**:
At the Victorian Department of Health we want a future where Victorians are the healthiest people in the world. A Victoria where our children and people thrive, our workplaces are productive and safe, and our communities are more connected.

We see it as our job to support Victorians to stay healthy and safe. And to deliver a world-class healthcare system that ensures every single Victorian can access safe, quality care that leads to better health outcomes for all.

**About you**:

- Demonstrated Experince of the clinical mental Health service system
- Poesses a high level of understanding of the relevant legislations, policy frameworks
- Strategic thinker and business enabler with a governance mindset
- Qualified health professional with clinical experience of the mental health sector with a current senior clinical, administration or management role

**What we offer**:

- The opportunity to perform meaningful work, making direct contributions toward enabling Victorians to be the healthiest people in the world.
- A wide range of growth and development opportunities within the department and wider Victorian Public Service & Sector.
- A strong commitment to work-life balance, including a diverse array of flexible working arrangements.

**How to apply**:
Applications should include a resume and a cover letter. Click the 'Apply' button to view further information about the role including key contact details and the advertisement closing date.

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