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Community Mental Health Key Clinician

The Royal Melbourne Hospital

• Permanent, Full-Time opportunity for a Grade 2 Psychologist, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker.
• Deliver evidence-based, person-centred support for people in their recovery
• Based at our Waratah Clinic Moonee Ponds

About Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health Service (RMH MHS)

RMH MHS has an exciting opportunity for developing clinician to deliver excellent interventions and provide community based mental health service. We are seeking dynamic, team oriented clinicians. IWAMHS has a strong team culture and values the development of its workforce. Based in Moonee Ponds, this role is an opportunity to develop skills and experience and contribute to the growth of mental health services in the community.

Your new role:

• Develop thoughtful, evidence-based recovery plans with consumers and their supports
• Manage a reasonable caseload that allows you to do therapeutic work
• Protected time to provide profession specific interventions
• Gain experience in different stages of community mental health journey, including acute assessment, ongoing support.
• Actively engage in discipline specific and multidisciplinary team activities and meetings
• Apply sound treatment skills for people with severe and enduring mental health conditions, and have willingness and capacity to commit to development of EB knowledge and practice

About you:

• Qualified Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, or Clinical Psychologist
• Skilled or willing to develop in assessment and treatment of severe mental illness
• Confident supporting people with drug/alcohol issues and their families
• Strong communication, organisation, and IT skills; able to work autonomously and in a team
• Flexible across settings, including some out-of-hours; holds a current Victorian Driver’s Licence

Benefit of working with the Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health Services:

• Career progression opportunities to suit your professional development goals.
• Enjoy excellent work-life balance working in a supportive and collaborative team
• 5 weeks annual leave, plus monthly ADOs (for full-time staff)
• Salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay and discounted fitness and health facility access with Fitness Passport

• Join a supportive, values-based organisation with a focus on staff wellbeing!

To view the full position description, click here.

Interested?

If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.

For a confidential discussion please connect via the details below.

Please note, applications may close early once suitable candidates are identified. Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis as applications are received, so early submission is encouraged.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working with Children Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community.  Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.