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Psychologist/Occupational Therapist/Social Worker/Clinical Nurse (Clinical Case Worker - ATODS)


ATODS, Mental Health Service Group, North Ward, TUH

Exciting opportunities available now with the
Townsville Hospital and Health Service.


Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification HP3, Nurse Grade 6 (1)
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV655024
Closing date 16-Sep-2025
Job duration Permanent Part-time, 38 hrs p.f
Contact person Marta Bogacz-O'Malley
Contact details (07) 4433 9600
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About the work unit / facility

Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Service / Mental Health Service Group / North Ward Campus, Townsville

About your new employer

Clinical Excellence

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

Career Growth and Development

We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).

Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage

A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. 

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

  • Salary range: $39.86 to $58.59 p.h. (HP3/Nurse Grade 6 Band 1)
  • 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
  • 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
  • Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

About your opportunity

As a clinician working in the Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs Service (ATODS), you will provide a broad range of base level assessments and interventions to individuals, their families and groups in the context of minimising harm from substance use at all levels within the Townsville geographical area.

Requirements:

Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration

  • Qualification: Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory.
  • For Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Social Work : Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification (tertiary degree or equivalent) and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association.
  • Ongoing professional development relevant to the delivery of specialist Mental Health Services to maintain appropriate registration and/or association requirements is a requirement of all staff within the MHSG.
  • All employees of the Mental Health Service Group (MHSG) may be required to work in other areas of the Service.
  • This position requires the applicant to possess an appropriate license to operate a Class C (car) motor vehicle.
  • Probation period may apply.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:

Marta Bogacz-OMalley on (07) 4433 9600.

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV655024

Applications close: Tuesday, 16 September 2025

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.

Further information

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

Documents

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