Forensic Clinical Specialist
Core
Provide high-standard clinical assessment, consultation, and risk management for consumers with forensic backgrounds or problem behaviors within a community mental health team.
Role type
Senior Clinical Specialist (Forensic Mental Health)
Builds
Clinical interventions and recovery-oriented care plans for complex mental health cases
Domain
Forensic Mental Health / Community Health
Required skills
Risk assessment, clinical supervision, case management, legislative knowledge (Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022), stakeholder alliance building
Preferred skills
Strengths Model of Case Management, multidisciplinary team collaboration
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide clinical assessment and consultation to staff and consumers; deliver targeted interventions for complex risk profiles; supervise and educate mental health staff; build alliances with external stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC