$43.67 to $56.72 depending on your discipline and level of experience | Mental Health Clinician - North West Sector80 hours per fortnight available with monthly ADO | Up to $15,000 incentive payments may be available to support relocationAbout The RoleJoin our dedicated team as a Mental Health Clinician, providing holistic, evidence-based care to support recovery for individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Working collaboratively with Senior Clinicians and Team Leaders, you'll deliver comprehensive bio-psycho-social clinical assessments, treatment, and care plans that prioritise consumer cantered and family inclusive practice. Community clinicians are required to work a rostered function covering weekends to facilitate urgent assessments and support to consumers in their own homes, ED, medical wards and consumers from youth and aged services. This includes assessments over the telephone and medication management/support.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide evidence based and best practice clinical assessments, identify and prioritise consumers needs and develop risk management plans.Undertake comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, identify and prioritise consumer and family needs, including risk assessment and managementAttend Mental Health Tribunals and ensure consumers rights are met under the Mental Health and Wellbeing ActCo-ordinate crisis assessments and admissions to mental health bed based units.Monitor physical health conditions and promote physical wellbeing.Develop recovery plans in collaboration with consumers, families and carers, prioritise and action areas identified.Skills And ExperienceMust have AHPRA (Nurses, Occupational Therapists & Psychologist) or eligibility for the AASW for Social WorkersRecent clinical experience in a range of mental health settings, including bed based units and community mental health.Well-developed mental health assessment skillsGood knowledge of the Mental Health Wellbeing Act and other relevant legislationGood knowledge of the recovery model and how this informs engagement with consumersTo see a full copy of the Position Description please click hereUp to $15,000 incentive payments may be available to support relocation(paid as a reimbursement for Bond and rent, travel costs, removalists, accommodation, visa application fees and more).The Victorian Government has allocated funds to support rural and regional Area Mental Health Services (AMHS) to provide incentives to attract workers to roles that are difficult to fill.The new workforce relocation and incentive grants program is being administered by Rural Agency Workforce Victoria (RWAV).More information for eligibility requirement click here Area Mental Health ServicesRWAVInterested?ClickAPPLYor if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contactVanessa Sharples on03 5320 4100 for a confidential discussion.We're actively seeking candidates for this role and will review applications as they are submitted. Applications will close when the position is filled.We do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies.About Grampians HealthGrampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell. Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.Culture & BenefitsFlexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunitiesSalary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidaysAccess to Staff Fitness programStaff rewards and recognition programsBallarat RegionBallarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the state’s fastest growing inland city. Dubbed Australia’s most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes. To learn more about Ballarat click here - Visit BallaratDiversity and InclusionAll appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.
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