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Mental Health Clinician - Adult (Psych OT or SW)


Emerald

Do you have knowledge and skill in specialist mental health clinical area? This is an opportunity for a Social Worker, Occupational Therapist or Psychologist to become a Mental Health Clinician, right here in Emerald!

Provide discipline specific and generalist clinical services utilising a range of modalities relevant to adult mental health services as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrate sound level of clinical services (which includes crisis intervention treatment, provision of psychotherapy, case management, consultation, health promotion, early identification/intervention, liaison and education) in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.

Make a difference in our community by providing great care!

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Mental Health Clinicians
Classification HP3
Workplace Location Rockhampton region
Job ad reference QLD/CH5D630871
Closing date 11-May-2025
Job duration
Contact person Jai Pobar
Contact details (07) 4983 9750
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About us:

CQMHAODS provides specialist     mental health, substance and alcohol related care to residents of Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast, Gladstone, Central Highlands and Banana areas with services located in each area. Rockhampton is the principal service centre and as such provides the administration of the Mental Health Act, 2016, and is the location of the acute adult inpatient facilities.

About the role:

Provide discipline specific and generalist clinical services utilising a range of modalities relevant to adult mental health services as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Contribute to the delivery of clinical mental health services in collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders. This position may provide supervision to students or less experienced practitioners as required.

About you:

  • Hold qualifications and registration with the appropriate registration authority to practice in any of the following:
    • Social Work
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Psychology
  • Demonstrated ability to provide clinical professional services including assessment, treatment planning, case management and written reports as part of the multi-disciplinary team; more advanced clinicians will demonstrate the ability to provide services to more complex cases.

What we offer:

Salary information:

Total remuneration value of up to $132,567 p.a. is comprised of:

  • An hourly rate between $43.68 - $58.59 p.h.
  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
  • 17.5% leave loading

Other benefits include:

  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Education Opportunities – Study and Research
  • Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing
  • 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.

For assistance:

  1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
  2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) CH5D630871

Applications close: Sunday, 11 May 2025

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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