Perinatal Emotional Health Program Clinician
* Currently operating on a Monday to Friday roster, 8 : 30 am - 5 : 00 pm, this may change to meet service needs
* Great opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team of Mental Health Clinicians working within the Bairnsdale and Orbost community teams
Based in East Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health are looking for a Senior Mental Health Clinician to join our Perinatal Emotional Health Program on a part time, ongoing basis.
The Bairnsdale Community Mental Health Team provides the opportunity to join a growing Mental Health team in an idyllic environment of country / coastal East Gippsland.
Responsibilities
* Providing early interventions for women at risk of experiencing perinatal mental health problems
* Underaking assessment, treatment planning and brief evidence based intervention
Benefits
* Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering a range of health education and wellbeing services
* Access to ongoing development through daily education sessions, bespoke training and career & study support
* Tailored flexible work options to support work life balance, including ADO's, 5 weeks leave, regional salary packaging and additional purchased leave
* Fantastic social club activities and diverse and inclusive workplace activities
* Workplace Wellbeing programs and activities uniquely designed for LRH staff
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse with Post Graduate qualification in Mental Health, Occupational Therapist or Psychologist registered with AHPRA or Social Worker eligible for membership with AASW
* Experience in treatment interventions appropriate to perinatal depression or other disorders and experience working with infants and mothers
* Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
For more information about this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to contact Kelly Burroughs on ( or for a confidential discussion.
About LRH
LRH was proud to be the recipient of the 2022 Premier's Health Service of the Year (Medium) Award. This prestigious award recognises the amazing work of our team in driving change and improvement in the health outcomes for the Victorian community.
We are located 150 km east of Melbourne, and LRH is the regional provider of a broad range of specialist health services including hospital based, sub-acute and mental health services across Gippsland.
Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with $217 million expansion nearing completion, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increase medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.
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Diversity and Inclusion
We actively embrace workforce diversity, equity and inclusion, and encourage applications from across our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. LRH's Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted on .
IMPORTANT : All staff employed in the healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated for 3 COVID-19 doses and current season influenza vaccination, unless a valid medical exemption applies.
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