Mental Health Clinician
Core
Provide recovery-oriented, person-centred care to consumers with complex mental health needs through assessments, care planning, and therapeutic interventions.
Role type
Senior IC mental health clinician (nursing, OT, or psychology)
Builds
Individualized recovery care plans and coordinated community support services
Domain
Mental health and wellbeing services
Required skills
Mental health assessment, risk assessment, care coordination, evidence-based therapeutic interventions, multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical documentation, knowledge of recovery-oriented practice, understanding of Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualifications in mental health, experience in community mental health settings, specialist undergraduate psychiatric training
Technologies
AHPRA registration systems, clinical documentation software
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive mental health and risk assessments; Develop, implement, and review recovery-oriented care plans; Provide case management and care coordination; Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions and psychosocial support; Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical reviews; Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC