Mental Health Clinician Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Clinician to join our team. This role will involve providing high-quality patient care, conducting assessments and developing treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Job Description
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients, including adults and older adults, across various settings. Our department focuses on integrated treatment, education, peer support, care planning, and navigation services designed to support individuals through every stage of their recovery journey.
You will be part of a dedicated team that is committed to reshaping mental health care with holistic, specialized, and compassionate support.
* Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health needs
* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
* Provide evidence-based interventions to promote recovery and well-being
* Prioritize patient safety and provide crisis intervention as needed
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will require:
* Approved tertiary qualifications in nursing or a related field
* Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board via AHPRA preferably with mental health endorsements or equivalent
* Experience in a range of mental health interventions indicating an ability to perform community-based mental health assessment including risk assessment
* Postgraduate qualifications in mental health nursing are strongly preferred
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including:
* Portable long service leave from other public health services
* Fitness Passport (discounted subscription membership at numerous gyms across Melbourne)
* Suportive multi-disciplinary team environment
* Located close to public transport and cafes
* Greate employment benefits as part of Alfred Health - Wellbeing initiatives
About You
We are looking for someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and making a positive impact in the lives of others. If you are motivated, enthusiastic, and committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, develop your skills and expertise, and make a real difference in the lives of our patients.