Senior Mental Health Clinician - Older Adult Mental Health & Wellbeing Service
Core
Senior clinician providing hands-on mental health assessment, treatment, and recovery-focused care to people aged 65+ in the community, while leading a multidisciplinary team.
Role type
Senior IC mental health clinician (nurse/social worker/OT/psychologist)
Builds
Community-based mental health assessment, treatment, psychoeducation, and recovery-focused care for older adults
Domain
Healthcare + Mental Health + Geriatrics
Required skills
Mental health assessment, risk management, evidence-based interventions, clinical supervision, multidisciplinary team coordination, leadership, knowledge of mental health legislation and policy
Preferred skills
Advanced clinical skills, recovery-focused care approach
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide clinical guidance and coordinate service delivery, support best practice care, contribute to service development, foster collaborative team culture, travel to regional locations (Hamilton, Portland, Camperdown)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities