Mental Health Liaison Clinician

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Ambulance Service Full time

The MHLS is an integral part of how the QAS responds to people experiencing a mental health crisis in the pre-hospital context.
We are seeking applicants who, within the context of the role responsibilities, possess the following key attributes:

- Demonstrated well developed expertise, knowledge and experience in mental health service delivery, including a high-level of confidence in complex risk assessment and risk management, and an understanding of the processes of access, entry, triage, assessment, treatment options and care for people with complex needs.
- Demonstrated advanced level skills and experience in working with consumers with complex needs including compromised mental health, suicidality, mental illness and complex psycho-social difficulties in the pre-hospital context, including vulnerable people and those experiencing domestic and family violence.
- Demonstrated advanced level consultation, facilitation and oral and written communication skills as applicable in a complex organisational environment.

**Mandatory/Special Conditions/Other requirements**:

- Appointments to this position will require proof of qualification/s and current registration as outlined below.
- For Psychologists: Eligibility for full registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) is required. The possession of an Australian Psychological Society (APS) accredited postgraduate qualification in clinical or forensic psychology and/or endorsement in clinical or forensic psychology will be highly regarded.
- For Social Workers: The possession of a tertiary degree in Social Work providing eligibility for membership to the Australian Associate of Social Workers is required.
- For Occupational Therapists: Eligibility for full registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) is required.
- For Nurses: Eligibility for full registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia is required.
- It is an express condition of employment for all people who are to perform roles with direct patient contact to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following infectious diseases during their employment: Diphtheria; Tetanus; Pertussis (Whooping Cough); Hepatitis B; Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR); Varicella (Chickenpox); Influenza. Please note, there may be additional vaccination requirements depending on individual circumstances as specified in the QAS Infection Control Framework.
- Whilst not mandatory, the possession of tertiary or postgraduate qualification/s in a related discipline will be highly regarded.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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