Role Details
The Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team at the Mackay Community Health Centre is seeking applications from Senior Occupational Therapist or Senior Psychologist or Senior Social Worker or Clinical Nurse Consultant to join their team as a Senior Mental Health Clinician.
For information on how to apply and mandatory requirements, refer to the attached Role Description.
Your Opportunity
* Support the Mackay Mental Health Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team to deliver high quality clinical services and leadership as a member of a multidisciplinary team to achieve better health outcomes for clients with severe and persistent mental illness living within the community.
* Deliver a high level of contemporary clinical management to the clients of the Mackay Mental Health Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team.
* Provide professional leadership and support the Team leader in the coordination of all clinical services for the Mackay Mental Health Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team.
About The Team
The Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team (MIRT) delivers safe, high quality, intensive, integrated and evidence‐driven mental health care. Clinicians provide a responsive, assertive treatment and rehabilitation recovery‐oriented multidisciplinary service, aimed at improving the quality of life for clients with complex mental health needs who require intensive intervention in the community. MIRT assists in facilitating the development or re‐engagement with meaningful life roles for clients, with an explicit belief that people can and do recover from mental illness. Clinicians provide developmentally appropriate, specialist mental health interventions and ongoing assessment for those clients who require higher intensity treatment and support to recover from mental illness. The team plans, co‐ordinates and supports a range of internal and external services with clients and their carers. Clinicians work with clients and their networks to develop their sense of self‐efficacy, personal support systems and live independently to participate fully within their chosen community.
Benefits
* Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
* Flexible working arrangements
* A diverse work culture
* Career development
* Professional development opportunities
* Education opportunities, study and research
* Paid parental leave
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Discounted private health insurance
* Fitness passport
Occupational group Health - Mental Health Clinicians
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