Day Program Associate Manager
Core
Senior Mental Health Clinician providing advanced clinical leadership, discharge planning, and continuity of care for patients transitioning from inpatient to community-based settings.
Role type
Senior IC mental health clinician (associate manager)
Builds
Discharge pathways and community-based recovery programs
Domain
Mental health / Psychiatry
Required skills
Advanced clinical skills in mental health care, Group therapy facilitation, Discharge planning and coordination, Multidisciplinary team leadership, Hospital health fund contract knowledge, Quality project leadership (ACHS accreditation)
Preferred skills
Experience with ACHS accreditation, WHS compliance knowledge
Technologies
AHPRA registration, ACHS standards
Responsibilities
Drive supportive discharge processes from inpatient to outpatient services, Provide clinical leadership and guidance to Day Program clinicians, Support facilitators during group therapy sessions, Promote day and outreach programs to secure referrals, Attend multidisciplinary team meetings, Lead quality projects for ACHS accreditation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC