Senior Mental Health Clinician - HOPE Program
Core
Provide assertive, tailored, evidence-based clinical outreach and support to individuals at high risk of suicide following hospital discharge, alongside psychosocial support for up to three months, including support for carers and families to build protective factors.
Role type
Senior Mental Health Clinician (Suicide Prevention Outreach)
Builds
Clinical support plans and risk reduction strategies for at-risk patients post-discharge
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health / Suicide Prevention
Required skills
Suicide risk assessment, clinical outreach, psychosocial support, family/carer engagement, evidence-based intervention, protective factor identification
Preferred skills
Experience in post-discharge care, regional healthcare settings
Technologies
Clinical assessment tools, electronic health records
Responsibilities
Conduct clinical assessments for suicide risk, deliver tailored outreach support to patients, engage carers and families to build protective factors, provide evidence-based interventions, monitor patient progress over up to three months
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC