Mackay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering quality health care across the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.
Whether you're working in regional, rural, or remote settings, we offer unique opportunities and experiences you won't find in a metropolitan hospital.
Role details
The AODS and Specialist Teams at the Mackay Community Health Centre Seeking applications from Senior Occupational Therapist or Senior Psychologist or Senior Social Worker or Clinical Nurse Consultant to join their team on a temporary basis.
For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity
The Perinatal Mental Health Clinician is a senior Social Worker/Psychologist/Occupational Therapist who demonstrates high-level knowledge and expertise in the provision and coordination of contemporary, person-centred care at an advanced level.
The Perinatal Mental Health Clinician (Senior Social Worker/Psychologist/Occupational Therapist) is expected to demonstrate an advanced level of autonomous clinical and professional practice and decision making in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. This specialist role will work across the Mackay Mental Health, Alcohol & other Drugs division, leveraging both internal and external partnerships to work collaboratively in providing a pathway of care for women who require specialised perinatal mental health care.
The Perinatal Mental Health Clinician will report organisationally to the Team Leader of the Specialist Team.
About The Team
The Alcohol and Other Drugs and Specialists Team works individually and in group settings to provide ongoing mental health interventions. The team consists of: Early Psychosis Team, Older Persons Mental Health, Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team and Alcohol and Other Drugs Services.
About Our Hospital And Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some Of Our Great Benefits On Offer
* 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