Hunter New England Local Health District
REQ533036
It's a great time to join Hunter New England Local Health District. Apply now for one of our eligible regional and rural positions. You could benefit under the NSW Health Rural Workforce Incentive Scheme! Remuneration: $70,049.73 - $113,554.13 per annum (dependent on qualifications) + superannuation
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 3, Counsellor Level 3, Social Worker Level 3, Psychologist, Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2
Location: Moree Community Health Service or Narrabri Community Health Service
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ533036
Applications Close: Sunday, 24th November 2024
Join a vibrant, multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in mental health care! Where you'll be working: Our dynamic group includes Consultant Psychiatrists, Psychiatry Registrars, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Psychologists, and Occupational Therapists, all working collaboratively to ensure top-notch care for every patient. The Mehi Sector, encompassing Moree and Narrabri, offers a unique opportunity to escape the hustle of city life while remaining connected to essential services and infrastructure.
About the role: As a dedicated Mental Health Professional, you'll play a crucial role in providing comprehensive assessment, treatment, and care coordination for children and young people facing mental health challenges. You'll work closely with their families, carers, and guardians to make a meaningful impact. In this role, you'll receive robust support including clinical supervision, ongoing education and training opportunities, and a thorough orientation program to ensure your success and professional growth.
Our ideal candidate: Experienced Professional: You have substantial experience working with children and young people with mental health concerns and their families.Exceptional Communicator: Your high-level communication and interpersonal skills allow you to adapt your approach to connect effectively with children, parents, and families.Team Player: Your ability to build strong relationships and work seamlessly within a multidisciplinary team, as well as independently, will be key to thriving in this role.Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme:
This vacancy is eligible for an Attraction and Relocation package that includes the following:
Attraction incentive paid as a Rural and Regional fortnightly allowance of up to $10,000 for the first 12-monthsRetention incentive of up to $5,000 thereafter annuallyRequirements: Must hold a qualification in one of the following: Occupational Therapy, Nursing, Social Work, Counsellor (Degree in Bachelor of Health Science Mental health, Djirruwang Program), Nutrition and Dietetics which provides eligibility or membership of the relevant professional association general registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. For a CNS2: relevant post-registration qualifications and at least 3 years experience working in the clinical area of a post-graduate qualification.Eligibility to drive in NSW and interstate and the willingness to travel in the course of employment.Additional information: This position is full time; however, part time/job share arrangements may also be considered.An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport.Need more information? 1) Click here for the Position Description
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