CareerPlan

Senior Alcohol & Drug Clinician, Emergency Mental Health

VictoriaFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-10-22

Core

Provide specialist assessment, brief intervention, and care coordination for consumers with acute mental health and substance use concerns in emergency and crisis settings.

Role type

Senior IC mental health clinician (AOD)

Builds

Safe and effective access to Mental Health, Drugs and Alcohol Services (MHDAS) across Emergency Departments and community settings

Domain

Healthcare / Mental Health / Substance Use Disorder

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

AOD assessment, brief intervention, risk management, clinical leadership, workflow coordination, service improvement, partnership building, supervision, mentoring

Responsibilities

Provide expert AOD assessment, brief intervention and risk management in acute and crisis settings; Deliver clinical leadership and support workflow coordination; Work collaboratively with the AOD Consultation Liaison team and broader MHDAS services; Lead and contribute to service improvement initiatives; Strengthen partnerships with internal teams and external service providers; Provide discipline-specific supervision, mentoring, and student support