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Clinical Nurse or Psychologist or Occupational Therapist or Social Worker (Mental Health Clinician) (Hervey Bay and Maryborough)


Acute Care Team, Wide Bay Mental Health & Specialised Services, Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals

Make a meaningful difference in mental health care! Join Wide Bay Mental Health & Specialised Services as a Mental Health Clinician within the Acute Care Team at Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals. Use your clinical skills, knowledge and compassion to support people experiencing mental health challenges, provide person-centred care and help individuals navigate recovery. Work collaboratively with a dedicated multidisciplinary team to deliver timely support, promote wellbeing and improve mental health outcomes across the community. This is your opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while developing skills in a rewarding and supportive environment. Apply today and help shape a healthier future for Wide Bay!

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time,Part-time
Occupational group Health - Mental Health Clinicians
Classification HP3, Nurse Grade 6 (1)
Workplace Location Wide Bay
Job ad reference QLD/H2610WB695262
Closing date 05-Nov-2026
Job duration See Job Details
Contact person Rachel Campman
Contact details (07) 4338 8001
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Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity:

  • Deliver clinical services within an integrated mental health service environment with a multidisciplinary team focus. The provisions of these services are to consumers and carers experiencing and affected by serious mental health disorders and other serious mental health problems across both the community and inpatient settings.
  • Participation in all aspects of the Model of Service Delivery including an extended hours Acute Care Team (ACT) Emergency Department and MH CALL service.

Several Permanent Full Time (76 hours p.f.) and Permanent Part Time Positions (hours negotiable).

We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $139,931 p.a., comprising salary between $114,532 - $122,643 p.a. (f/t) or $57.76 - $61.85 p.h. (p/t) (Nurse Grade 6 (1)), or a competitive remuneration package value up to $137,761 p.a., comprising salary between $83,825 - $120,741p.a. (f/t) or $42.27 - $60.89 p.h. (p/t), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 6 (1)/HP3) (Several Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f., and Permanent Part Time Positions, hours negotiable) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2610WB695262

Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:  

  • Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
  • Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
  • Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
  • Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
  • The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle

Discover Fraser Coast   

The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.   

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'

 

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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Last updated
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