Senior Mental Health Clinician (Eating Disorders), Queensland Health Townsville Hospital and Health Service, is the public healthcare provider for the government areas of Townsville, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Flinders, Richmond, Hinchinbrook and Palm Island. We operate 21 facilities from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
Townsville University Hospital , the largest tertiary hospital in northern Australia, provides specialist referral services for 700,000 people living in the region.
Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare? Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.
Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day." Our values are: Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement.
We are seeking committed and passionate professionals to help us achieve our mission.
About the opportunity: Vacancy: Fixed Term Temporary part-time, 15.2 hours p.f. from 05/03/2025 up to 05/03/2027
Location: Mental Health Resource & Specialist Team, Mental Health Service Group, THHS
Your contributions will be valued and impactful.
Enjoy a generous remuneration package including:
Salary range: $64.64 to $69.55 p.h. (HP4) 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available. Why Choose Us? Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and become empowered with a supportive employer committed to your growth. Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements. Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle. Requirements: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager prior to commencement of clinical duties. Credentialed status with the Australian and New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders (ANZAED) as an Eating Disorder Clinician is highly desirable. If not Credentialed with ANZAED – then willingness to undertake and complete the requirements for certification as Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician. Appointment as an Authorised Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) under the Mental Health Act 2016 would be highly desirable. If not AMHP – then willingness to undertake and complete the requirements for appointment. All employees of the Mental Health Service Group (MHSG) may be required to work in other areas of the Service. This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role. Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Tuberculosis. Probation period may apply. Pre-employment checks will be conducted. Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
With challenge comes opportunity; utilise your resilience and join the rewarding and interesting profession of providing exceptional, accessible healthcare and support to our community, your community .
Apply now if you want to help us shape the future of healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Stephanie Bushell on (07) 4433 8***.
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