Lead Clinician

Location: North West Region | Bendigo

Job type: Not provided

Organisation: Bendigo Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Medical and Nursing, Nursing

Reference: 15691

**Work in an environment that offers**:

- An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
- A strong attitude to teaching and supportive staff
- An opportunity to support the growth in demand for services

**The Position**
**Position Title**: Lead Clinician - Youth Prevention & Recovery Care (YPARC)
**Classification**: NP81-NP74; YB20-YB23; YC42-YC45
**Salary per hour (exc. super)**: Dependent on experience
**Hours per fortnight**: 64 Hours
**Employment Status**: Part time ongoing
**Other requirements**: COVID-19 Vaccination (3 doses)

**Role Description**

The YPARC clinician provides clinical support to the residents in YPARC undertaking, intake, assessment and treatment, psycho-education and support for patients and their families /carer(s).

Youth Prevention and Recovery Care (YPARC) is a 10 bed community-based residential program, delivering a safe and supportive environment for people aged 16 to 25 years. YPARC is delivered in partnership with MIND Australia. We serve as a “step up, step down” program between inpatient care and the community, with a focus on recovery and rehabilitation.

**Bendigo Health**

Our 700 bed state of the art hospital was built in 2017. We are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. We have all of the latest technologies allowing our 5000 staff to deliver _Excellent Care to Every Person, Every Time._ Remuneration is in accordance with Victorian Public Health Enterprise Agreements and generous salary packaging arrangements are offered to all staff. Bendigo Health offer:

- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Salary Packaging
- Financial relocation support available for eligible applicants
- Reimbursements for the cost of obtaining any required pre-employment checks (Police Check, WWCC and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check)
- Staff health and wellbeing programs
- Access to recommended immunisations
- Smoke free environment

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

**The Team**

The Clinical Operations Division encompasses acute, allied health, cancer and mental health services. We provide a wide range of general medical, surgical and specialty services including but not limited to; Oncology, Cardiology, Renal, Emergency, Women’s and Children’s, Critical Care, Specialist Clinics, Cancer Clinics and Mental Health Services. Our Allied Health teams provide a diverse range of programs and person centred care in inpatient, outpatient, community, home and residential care settings.

**Bendigo Region**

Bendigo is one of Victoria’s fastest growing regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 300,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

**Interested?**

We’d love to hear from you Click **APPLY **now and follow the prompts. Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.

Need more information? Please contact **Deb Bell, Manager **on **(03) 5454 6298**

**Diversity and Inclusion**

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.