Mental Health Clinician - West 4

Job Requisition ID: 4552
- Legal Entity: Monash Health
- Location: Dandenong, VIC, AU, 3175
- Employment Type: Part Time
- Posting Date: 20 May 2025

**Monash Health is a great place to work**

Monash Health is Victoria's largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care across south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations; via telehealth, within local communities and in people's homes.

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**About Us**

The Wellness and Recovery Centre (WRC) is a specialist eating disorder service that is treatment based and recovery orientated. Teams provide care to both acute inpatient medical units and community treatment options utilising evidence based therapies, within a person centred model. Whilst not providing case management services, we work collaboratively with both public and private service agencies to provide specialist guidance and input as needed to assist with determining clinical care pathways.

**About the Role**

The Adult Inpatient Unit is a 4 bed pod located at Dandenong Hospital. The unit provides support to people experiencing an acute phase of an eating disorder. The Mental Health Clinician position is a flexible, 7 day rostered role with 2 shifts between 7am and 9:30pm. Training support and supervision will be available to the successful applicant.

This role is an ongoing 0.8EFT position, part time applicants welcome to apply

**About You**

You are an experienced clinician with experience in a mental health setting. You enjoy working within a team environment and have a keen focus on fostering relationships to improve service provision and deliver patient-centred care. Your ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, to a wide audience is a core competency for this position, along with excellent time-management skills.

**What you need**:

- Current registration with AHPRA
- Working with Children's Check
- Relevant post-graduate qualifications in mental health

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further,**please call Lauren Stapleton on 0417 101 812.

**MHC Position Description can be**found here**

**Nursing Position Description Attachment can be**found here**

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

**How to Apply**

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.

**Applications close: 4 June 2025