The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland. Our purpose is great care every day .
About your opportunity:
Fixed Term Temporary full-time, up to 09.11.2025 with possible extension not exceeding 2 years. This is a multi-disciplinary position. Applications are being sought from Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Speech Pathologists, and Social Workers.
The position of Mental Health Clinician will provide mental health specific clinical assessment and treatment as a case manager for children, youth, and their families, and participate in the delivery of the Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS). The role will work collaboratively with consumers and multi-disciplinary professionals to provide clinical care and a therapeutic environment conducive to the dignity and well-being of consumers and carers within the Mental Health Service.
CYMHS provides a comprehensive, recovery-oriented mental health service that aims to improve the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people and their carer networks. Recovery principles are embedded into service delivery, culture, and practice, providing consumers and their families, in collaboration with other services, access and referral to a range of interventions that will support and sustain recovery. CYMHS is a multi-disciplinary, multi-specialty community-based service that also provides an acute response to the Townsville Hospital Emergency Department during office hours.
Generous remuneration package value up to $132,567 p.a. comprising:
Salary range of $3030.00 to $4453.50 p.f. (HP3/Nurse Grade 6, Band 1) Annual leave with relevant loading 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation Other employment benefits may include: professional development, salary sacrificing options, shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts. Requirements:
Proof of qualification (Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Speech Pathology, and/or Social Work) and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association. This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis. Blue Card Checks as required for Speech Pathologists and Social Workers. Probation period may apply. Pre-employment checks will be conducted. Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Interested? Contact: Amanda Cran on 07 4433 9004. Apply ONLINE by: Tuesday 12 November 2024.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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