Palliative Aged Care Consultancy Service is excited to offer a position for an experienced Clinician specializing in Aged Care Mental Health to join our dynamic team. This role is a casual position, starting with approximately 20 hours per week, with the opportunity to grow the role. The applicant must have the following traits.
- Current Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency ( AHPRA).
- Demonstrated Knowledge of Mental Health Issues for Older People.
- Demonstrated capacity to provide effective, evidence based, recovery orientated assessment, intervention and Care Planning within an Aged Care Setting.
- Ability to work within a Multidisciplinary Team setting and to liaise with relevant professionals.
- Demonstrated effective Time Management, Interpersonal, Verbal and Written Communication Skills and Computer Literacy.
- Demonstrated advanced skills in the comprehensive Assessment and Management of Mental Health Residents, including Assessment/ Risk Assessment/ Reviews and Counselling.
- A comprehensive understanding of the NSW Mental Health Act (2007).
Above award wages offered, flexible working hours plus travel allowance included in salary package.
Applicants must have prior experience in Mental Health to be considered for this role.