About us:We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.We're supporting Mental Health and Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs services in the surrounding Hospital and Health Services of Cape York, Torres Strait Northern Peninsula Area. Its primary objective is to ensure access to a comprehensive range of treatment and support services, clinical treatment, rehabilitation, disability support, as well as early intervention, and mental health prevention and promotion.About your role:Work Collaboratively with Indigenous Mental Health Workers to support first nations consumers.Work efficiently within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high level clinical services; including triage, assessment, treatment and crisis management to children and young people with mental health concerns in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.Apply professional judgement to complex cases, adapting routine clinical practice based on valid and reliable evidence.Monitor and report on clinical practices and outcomes related to Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS) triage, referrals and actively participate in initiating, developing and implementing quality and service improvement activities that enhance the delivery of intake and referral services.Provide high level clinical advice to other professionals including stakeholders regarding CYMHS activities.For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.What we offer:Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.Visit our website to learn more about our hospitals and health centres.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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