Mental Health Community Clinician

2 weeks ago


Footscray, Australia Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd Full time

Employment Type: Permanent part time (0.6-0.8EFT)

Hours: 48-64hrs per fortnight

Salary: $46.59 - 58.74 per hour depending on discipline (RPN3, OT2, SW2, P2) and year level. Plus qualifications allowance for those eligible.

Location: Saltwater Clinic Footscray

Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter

Contact: Maryann Croatto mcroatto@mercy.com.au

Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.

Where there’s care, there’s You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organization with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.

To do that, we need you.

Join us as at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

You will be part of the Community Plus Team. This is a recovery focused multi-disciplinary team who provides an extended hours clinical service to people who live within the municipalities of Wyndham, Hobson's Bay and Maribyrnong. (It can be likened to a combined MSTS and HOPS program). In addition to experiencing significant mental illness/ mental health problems your clients will have other health and psycho social needs that significantly impact their wellbeing

  • You will provide clinical case management to a small number of clients, often engaging clients via outreach

  • You will work with your clients, their carers and other service providers to develop and facilitate comprehensive treatment plans.

  • You will also support and be supported by your Community Plus colleagues.

  • While most shifts will be day shifts Mon-Fri you will be rostered across a 7 day roster, being assigned some weekday evening shifts and weekend / public holiday day shifts.

What you’ll bring

You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

  • Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.

  • A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.

  • The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

  • Experienced in managing a caseload and understanding interventions and services that support clients with complex interconnected needs
  • A willingness to provide support and supervision to junior staff and students
  • Registration with AHPRA as a Clinical Psychiatric Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Psychologist with endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist. Or you are a Social Worker eligible for registration with AASW.
  • Have a full Australian Drivers License (not P Plates)

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

  • A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.

  • Current COVID-19 certificate, proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

  • Current Australian full Driver's license

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.



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