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Healthcare Australia is Australia’s #1 healthcare solutions provider, offering premium healthcare services across recruitment, NDIS, disability, allied health, aged care, corporate health, wellbeing and education. Our team specialises in the sourcing and placement of health professionals in permanent roles in all major cities across Australia.

About the role

Our client is looking to appoint Psychologists, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and Mental Health Accredited Registered Nurses to provide evidence-based forensic interventions to offenders within correctional facilities. Positions can be based out of Melbourne CBD, Geelong area or individual correctional facilities with flexibility to work from home two days per week.
Key responsibilities include:

• Complete interviews, screenings, assessments and group-based intervention programs within correctional facilities
• Prepare treatment plans, treatment reports and risk reports
• Complete comprehensive case notes
• Assess a range of acute and chronic disorders
• Complete timely and accurate documentation

To be successful in the role you will have:

• Bachelor of Psychology, Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent)
• AHPRA registration or membership with the AASW
• Mental health accreditation (Registered Nurses only)
• Australian working rights (essential)
• Australian drivers’ licence
• National Police Clearance
• Willingness to undergo a comprehensive background check

Why apply through Healthcare Australia?

• Designated consultant to support you through the recruitment process
• Preparation advice regarding resume, cover letter and interview success
• Specific information regarding the role provided before application.
• Additional job options and opportunities if unsuccessful
• Exceptional service and quick progression through recruitment process
• Feedback requested and provided at all stages.
• Continued communication and support after employment has commenced.

For more information on this exciting opportunity please call Mel Walsh on 0499653106 or email [email protected]

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