Help people on their recovery journey with Metro South Health.

Join our Temporary Full-Time Mental Health Clinician (Social Worker) opportunity based at Logan Central, where you'll work within a supportive multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality community mental health care while making a genuine difference in the lives of consumers.

Job details

Your new role:

As a Mental Health Clinician (Social Worker), you'll provide high-quality, person-centred care to consumers within the Logan Central Adult Community Continuing Care Team, supporting individuals throughout their recovery journey by:

• Delivering comprehensive social work assessments, interventions and discharge planning.
• Managing a varied caseload within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
• Building strong relationships with consumers, carers and community partners.
• Contributing to quality improvement, research and evidence-based practice initiatives.
• Supporting student learning and participating in clinical education activities.
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and delivering safe, high-quality care.

About you:

You'll be a compassionate and motivated Social Worker who enjoys working collaboratively and is committed to delivering exceptional mental health care, with:

• A tertiary qualification in Social Work and eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
• Experience providing evidence-based social work services within mental health or a related clinical setting.
• Strong assessment, communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy caseload.
• A commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement and patient-centred care.

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What we can offer you:

• Ongoing professional development, supervision and career growth opportunities.
• The opportunity to contribute to research, service improvement and innovation.
• Work within one of Queensland's largest and most respected public health services.
• Make a genuine difference to the health and wellbeing of your local community every day.
• 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.

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services:

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses.

We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.

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.

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)
  
  MS07687759_Role Description (PDF)