Mental Health Clinician
Core
Deliver timely mental health support, bio-psycho social assessments, and ongoing treatment to consumers, families, and carers in community, home, ED, and medical ward settings using a recovery framework.
Role type
Senior IC mental health clinician (adult community)
Builds
Recovery plans, risk management plans, crisis assessments, and admissions coordination for adult consumers.
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mental health assessment, crisis management, medication management, knowledge of Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022, physical health monitoring, care coordination
Preferred skills
Experience in bed-based units, experience in community mental health settings
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide evidence-based clinical assessments and develop risk management plans; Attend Mental Health Tribunals; Coordinate crisis assessments and admissions; Monitor physical health conditions and medication efficacy; Develop recovery plans with consumers and families.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC