Mental Health Clinician – Adult (Psych, SW, OT) Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service

JOB DESCRIPTION

This role may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive. See link – Workforce Attraction Incentive Guideline Scheme

About us:

The Gladstone Integrated Service is located in Gladstone and consists of an Adult Mental Health Service, Child and Youth Mental Health Service, Step-Up-Step Down Unit and Alcohol and Other Drugs Service. The Gladstone Integrated Service provides specialised services for the population of Gladstone and the surrounding areas through a range of interventions including assessment, case management, therapeutic treatment, support, consultations and referrals.

About the role:

To provide a high-quality specialist mental health service to consumers with a mental illness or serious mental health problems, and their families and carers in keeping with professional, national and state requirements.

About you:

To be successful in this role you have:

  • Mandatory qualification/s: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
    • Social Work
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Psychology
  • A base level of knowledge, expertise and skill in delivery of adult mental health services including knowledge of the Queensland Mental Health Act 2016 and the National Standards for Mental Health Services.
  • A high level of effective interpersonal and therapeutic communication skills with the ability to effectively work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Ability or ability to rapidly acquire the skill to provide guidance to less experienced staff members and education to students in adult mental health.

What we offer:

Salary information:

Total remuneration value of up to $127,885 p.a. is comprised of:

  • A salary between $84,086 – $112,085 p.a.
  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
  • 17.5% leave loading

Other benefits include:

  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Education Opportunities – Study and Research
  • Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To submit your application / expression of interest, please include:

  • Your current CV or resume, including referees.
  • A short 1 to 2 page cover letter outlining how your experience, abilities and knowledge align with the organisational values, accountabilities and “How you will be Assessed” section of the Role Description.
  • Include any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.

For assistance, contact Recruitment Services @ CQ Health and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) GL3K530997

Applications close: Wednesday, 13 December 2023

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service

Job Salary

Full time

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