Are you an experienced Health Practitioner or Registered Nurse ready for a senior role that truly makes a difference?

Join our dedicated team providing specialist mental health, substance, and alcohol care across Rockhampton, Gladstone, Capricorn Coast, Central Highlands, and Banana — serving over 250,000 people. You’ll lead advanced clinical care, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support seamless consumer-focused mental health services across acute inpatient, community, and step-up/step-down facilities.

This rewarding role offers clinical leadership, professional growth, and the chance to impact diverse communities with a passionate, supportive team.

Apply now. A fulfilling career where your expertise changes lives every day awaits!

Job details

About us:

The Gladstone Integrated Service is located in Gladstone and consists of an Adult Mental Health Service, Child and Youth Mental Health Service, Step-Up-Step Down Unit and Alcohol and Other Drugs Service. The Gladstone Integrated Service provides specialised services for the population of Gladstone and the surrounding areas through a range of interventions including assessment, case management, therapeutic treatment, support, consultations, and referrals.

The service works in collaboration with the local hospitals, other mental health and alcohol and other drugs teams and with primary health, community, and private sector providers to reduce symptoms and facilitate recovery. 

About the role:

The Senior Clinician will provide clinical leadership to the Gladstone Mental Health Intake team and will provide expert high quality, clinical care in the delivery of services to consumers.

About you:

Hold qualifications and registration with the appropriate registration authority to practice in any of the following:

• Occupational Therapy
• Psychology
• Social Work
• Registered Nurse

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $164,212 is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $66.85 - $72.58
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits

• Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
• Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
• Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
• Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.

For assistance:

1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) GL5EGL5E639509

Applications close: Tuesday, 10 June 2025

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Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• GL5E639509 - Senior Mental Health Clinician - Adult Intake (PDF, 344KB)
  Role Description
  
  GL5E639509 - Clinical Nurse Consultant (Senior Mental Health Clinician) (PDF, 345KB)
  Role Description
  
  Information for Applicants (PDF, 316KB)
  Information Package for Applicants