Mental Health Clinician - Acute Care Team | North West Queensland We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Clinician for a short-term locum contract to join the Acute Care Team in North West Queensland. This role offers the opportunity to provide specialist acute mental health services to individuals and families experiencing moderate to severe mental health concerns. Key Responsibilities Conduct intake, triage, and comprehensive mental health assessments. Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions and treatment. Provide case management and care coordination to ensure continuity of care. Engage with families and supports to promote recovery and wellbeing. Maintain accurate clinical documentation; familiarity with CIMHA is desirable. Contribute to a collaborative team culture in a regional healthcare setting. Participate in a rotating roster, with opportunities for evening and weekend penalty rates. About You You are a qualified and compassionate Mental Health Clinician committed to acute mental health care. You thrive in regional environments, demonstrating adaptability, initiative, and strong clinical expertise. Qualifications & Experience: Qualified social worker or psychologist with membership or eligibility for relevant associations (e.g., AASW, AHPRA). Experience in acute mental health services, including assessment, triage, and case management. Ability to deliver therapeutic interventions to individuals and families. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to engage effectively with families and multidisciplinary teams. Why Join Us? Attractive pay: up to $78.24 per hour super Accommodation and travel allowance provided Opportunities for overtime Supportive, collaborative team environment Make a meaningful impact in a regional community How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a highly respected acute care team, apply now or contact Nikki Webster at nikki.webster@cmr.com.au or 0482084813 for a confidential discussion.