CAMHS Northern Country - RN2/AHP2 Clinician - Port Pirie
Job no: 894278
Work type: Full time
Location: Country SA - Location negotiable
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Nursing/Midwifery
* Women's and Children's Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Port Pirie (5540)
* Salary
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o Classification - AHP2 - Allied Health Professional L2 - $88,255 to $102,240 + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
o Classification - RN/M2C - Clinical Nurse/Midwife L2 - $84,870 to $107,279 + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
* Full time - Term Contract (temporary up to 12-months)
About the Opportunity
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join CAMHS as a Clinician, where you will be responsible for:
* Accepts accountability for the outcomes of clinical practice for children, adolescents, and their families with mental health issues.
* Is responsible for addressing any inconsistencies between practice and policy.
* Ensures optimal consumer care, focusing on achieving the best possible health and recovery outcomes for consumers.
* Involves the provision of assessment, education, counselling, and group work, which are essential components of care.
* Involves consultation and liaison with other professional disciplines and non-governmental organizations to support consumer care.
* Uses clinical knowledge, skills, and experience in providing direction, support, orientation, and education to other staff members.
* Leads and participates in action research projects, quality improvement activities, and policy development within the practice setting.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* The relevant degree/registration/qualification for your respective discipline.
* Extensive clinical experience in the treatment and management of complex child and adolescent mental health issues.
* Demonstrated ability to conduct mental health assessment and therapeutic interventions of a complex nature with children and adolescents with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
* Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to work with individuals and families for positive mental health outcomes and to foster productive working relationships across disciplines.
What WCHN Can Offer You
* Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.
* Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.
* Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia).
* Free public transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital workers to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital.
* Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
* Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
About Us
The Women’s & Children’s Health Network is the state’s leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children, and young people across South Australia.
Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia’s women, babies, children, and young people with the best health care.
Special Conditions
To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description.
Application Instructions
You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'.
Enquiries
Dianne van Giesen
Position: Admin Coordinator
Phone: 71173700
E-mail:
Application Closing Date : 1 /5/2025 – 11:55pm
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