Mental Health Professional
22 hours ago
An exciting opportunity exists for a mental health professional to join the Brookvale Older People's Mental Health (OPMH) team working as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing high quality, evidenced based clinical care to older people presenting with complex mental health issues in collaboration with the consumer, their family/carer/s and other stakeholders.
**Employment Type**: Permanent Part Time
**Position Classification**: Dependent on qualification
**Hours Per Week**: 24
**Requisition ID**: REQ537451
**Salary per hour**:
Registered Nurse: $36.39 - $51.09
Allied Health Professional Level 1/2: $35.78 - $51.04
Psychologist: $37.70 - $55.17
**Who we are**: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
- NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination, and racism._
**Where you'll be working**
Brookvale Community Mental Health Service, Older People's Mental Health
**What you'll be doing**
The primary function of the OPMHS Mental Health Professional is to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team in order to provide high quality, evidenced based clinical care to Older People presenting with complex mental health issues in collaboration with the consumer &their carer/s, the consumers General Practitioner, Aged Care Services, other medical professionals and Non-Government Organisations (where applicable). The OPMHS consumer cohort requires specific and specialist assessment and interventions associated with the complexity of their clinical presentations including the presence of co-morbidities such as physical health problems, drug and alcohol use / abuse and issues of ageing including Dementia and the Behavioural &Psychological Symptoms of Dementia.
**_ People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply._**
- Current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (APRHA) registration as a Registered Nurse, Psychologist or Occupational Therapist or eligibility for membership to the AASW.
- Demonstrated skills in conducting comprehensive mental health assessment and management, including assessment, risk management and care coordination.
- Demonstrated experience working in Community Mental Health services and a demonstrated knowledge of the NSW Mental Health Act (2007).
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**Applications Close: 28 January 2025
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