Join Our Acute Care Team – Mental Health Clinician

Provide evidence-based mental health care within a supportive, multidisciplinary Acute Care Team, helping improve outcomes for individuals and families in our community at Woolloongabba. This role is a temporary full time, until February 2026.

Job details

Your new role:

As a Mental Health Clinician with the Woolloongabba Community Mental Health Service, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centred care while working as part of a dedicated team. In this role, you will:

• Conduct detailed clinical assessments, therapeutic interventions, and discharge planning.
• Provide patient education and support within a multidisciplinary framework.
• Collaborate with clients, carers, health professionals, and community partners.
• Participate in supervision, education, and quality improvement activities.

About you:

We are looking for a passionate and skilled clinician who thrives in a team environment and is committed to providing safe, evidence-based care. You will bring:

• Tertiary qualifications and registration as a Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or eligibility as a Social Worker.
• Experience in mental health assessment, intervention, and case management.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a client-centred approach.
• Commitment to continuous learning, service improvement, and professional development.
• Ability to supervise and support students or junior colleagues.

Check out our quick tips and application essentials!

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services (MSAMHS) delivers a broad range of specialist addiction and mental health services within the Metro South catchment. These include community-based ambulatory and residential services, acute care services in the community, psychiatric rehabilitation, consultation-liaison to hospital wards and emergency departments and addiction services. We provide inpatient services at the Princess Alexandra, Logan and Redland Hospitals. We deliver the state-wide Deafness and Mental Health and Queensland Transcultural Mental Health Services, and house the Queensland Postgraduate Psychiatry Training Unit.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

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

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

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

• MS10664335 Role Description (PDF, 474KB)
  Role Description
  
  Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF, 371KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF, 415KB)
  Information Package for Applicants