Mental Health Clinician – Community Mental Health
QLD Health is seeking experienced Mental Health Clinicians to join Community Mental Health and Acute Care Teams. These roles support adults (18+) experiencing acute mental health crises, delivering timely, community-based assessment and intervention.
Mental Health Clinician | Community Mental Health
QLD Health – Regional Permanent Roles
Start Date: ASAP
Employment: Permanent Full‑Time
Classification: HP3‑HP4
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver community‑based acute mental health assessment and crisis response
* Conduct triage, comprehensive biopsychosocial and risk assessments
* Provide short‑term interventions, safety planning, and assertive outreach
* Coordinate care and referrals with internal and external services
* Work within Trauma‑Informed Care and Recovery‑oriented frameworks
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across hospital and community settings
Requirements
* Qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, or Occupational Therapy
* Current AHPRA registration or AASW eligibility
* Experience in acute and/or community mental health settings
* Strong risk assessment, crisis intervention, and care coordination skills
* Queensland Driver's Licence (or ability to obtain)
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Locum Mental Health Registered Nurse
Join us as a Locum Mental Health Registered Nurse and play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care across all divisions of mental health nursing, including community, inpatient, acute, and more. We are seeking dedicated nurses for a 12‑week contract (or more) in regional and remote locations across Australia.
Reasons to join cmr:
* Diverse Working Environments : Broaden your experience across various healthcare settings.
* Work‑Life Balance : Enjoy flexible schedules that allow you to balance work with personal adventures.
* Competitive Compensation : Earn up to $86 per hour plus superannuation, penalties, travel, and accommodation allowances.
* Professional Growth : Enhance your skills and broaden your expertise.
* Adventure & Exploration : Discover new places while doing what you love.
* Supportive Employer : Join a team that values and supports you every step of the way.
Roles across Australia include:
* Acute Mental Health : Fast‑paced settings, managing urgent mental health crises, stabilising patients, and coordinating with emergency services.
* Inpatient Units : Consistent, supportive care for individuals requiring more intensive mental health support, including daily assessments and medication administration.
* Community Mental Health : Case management, comprehensive assessments, and care planning outside the hospital environment.
Criteria
* Qualifications : Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA without restrictions.
* Experience : Minimum of 5 years in mental health nursing, particularly in case management.
* Communication Skills : Excellent communication abilities to engage effectively with patients and team members.
* Collaboration : Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
* Transportation : Valid driver's license for regional and remote roles.
* Flexibility : Willingness to commit to travel nursing contracts in regional/remote areas for at least 12 weeks.
Are you ready? If you're a dedicated, experienced RN looking to diversify your skills and explore Australia's vast landscapes, apply now and start your next career adventure with cmr.
Psychiatry Registrar – Inpatient & Community
A regional mental health service in QLD is seeking a Psychiatry Registrar to support both their Inpatient Unit and Community Mental Health Team .
Service Info : This dual‑role position offers a mix of structured inpatient care and community‑based outreach. The inpatient unit provides multidisciplinary support for acute presentations, while the community team delivers ongoing treatment and recovery‑focused care in outpatient and home settings.
Location Info : Located in Toowoomba, this regional city offers a relaxed lifestyle, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community – ideal for locums seeking a meaningful role in a scenic and well‑supported environment.
Rates : $1120 per day (PAYG or ACN)
Dates : 3 November 2025 – 9 January 2026
Roster : Monday to Friday, 08:30‑17:00
Travel & Accommodation : Flights, accommodation, and car provided
Why choose Global Medics?
* Dedicated recruitment and compliance consultants to guide your locum experience
* 24/7 phone support
* A chance to explore Australia while working
Interested? Please contact Nicole via email at for more information.
Know someone who might be interested? Global Medics offers a Refer a Friend reward up to $1000 for every successful referral.
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