Mental Health Clinician

5 days ago

Ballarat, Australia Grampians Health Horsham and Dimboola Full time

Location: Ballarat Central, VIC, AU, 3350

**$**44.55 to $51.21** per hour** plus salary packaging**
Permanent Full Time Position

**About the Role**

The Senior Mental Health Clinician will work alongside the Team Leader to provide clinical leadership, mentorship, and oversee daily operations to ensure optimal team performance and service delivery.

We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist (Grade 3) or Social Worker (Grade 3) with extensive relevant experience and a proven track record in the field.

**Key Responsibilities**

Provide evidence-based best practice care, reflecting the expertise and experience required for the role
. Ensure care aligns with the Mental Health Act 2014, promoting voluntary treatment, protecting rights, and supporting decision-making with patients, families, and carers
. Offer specialist support through consultation, addressing complex needs and prioritising treatment options for clients and their families
. Develop, implement, and review treatment plans for complex patients, targeting biological, psychological, and social needs with evidence-based strategies

**Skills & Experience**

Relevant qualification in a health-related discipline (psychology, nursing, social work, or occupational therapy); current registration where applicable. Occupational Therapist Grade 3 and Social Worker Grade 3 typically require 7 years of experience with specific knowledge in their field
. Psychologist Grade 3 requires registration and at least 5 years of experience as a Grade 2 psychologist

In-depth knowledge of contemporary evidence-based treatments and the ability to coordinate clinical responses within a multidisciplinary team
. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with patients, families, and colleagues
. Demonstrated leadership skills in mentoring, teaching, and supervision, with a high level of integrity and professionalism

**Interested?**

if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact **Marisha Jarecki, Team Leader - Aged Community** on **03 5320 3592** for a confidential discussion.

**About Grampians Health**
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell. Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.

**Culture & Benefits**

Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunitie
- s Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holiday
- s Access to Staff Fitness programStaff rewards and recognition program
- s

**Ballarat Region**

**Diversity and Inclusion**

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.

Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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