AddressApplications Close 16 July 2024 @ 11:55pm
The role:
As a part of a multidisciplinary Statewide Mental Health Service delivering high quality Mental Health care and, in accordance with Statewide Mental Health Services (SMHS) principles, National Mental Health Standards, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies, the Clinical Director - Community Mental Health Services will:
- Provide a high level of strategic leadership and clinical direction across a designated number of business units, ensuring the highest standards of service delivery are achieved in accordance with departmental policy directions, service standards and financial targets.
- Provide the Executive Director - SMHS, Medical Director - SMHS, Group Director - MHS South, Group Director - Reform and the SMHS Executive with high quality and authoritative advice on a range of clinical, administrative, reform related and governance matters.
- Ensure provision of an integrated and comprehensive Mental Health service, with an overall focus on hospital avoidance.
- Ensure the key recommendations of the Integration Taskforce and the linked Tasmanian Mental Health Services Reform Program are operationalised, with a primary focus on the Acute Care Streams and Continuing Care Streams within Mental Health Services South.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Details of Appointment
Permanent full time, day worker position (with on-call) working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
*notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant
- Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.
Salary: $210,000 - $301,349 per annum. Our Employer 11% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
- Salary range is in accordance with Medical Practitioner Agreement 2022
Eligibility:
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in a relevant specialty
*Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of these may be checked at any time during employment. It is the employee’s responsibility to ensure that registration/licences remain current and to advise the Employer if their circumstances change. This includes notifying the Employer if a registration/licence is revoked, cancelled or has its conditions altered.
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
- Appropriate post-graduate qualifications.
How to Apply
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
Please note:
- We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
- All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
- Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.
Statement of Duties
- 525604 Clinical Director - Community Mental Health Services SMP1-11 (July 2023) CSU.pdf
- 525604 Clinical Director - Community Mental Health Services SMP1-11 (July 2023) CSU.docx
Applicant Guide
- Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
- Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx
For more information
Jim Goodbourn
Acting Executive Director Medical Services
0404 092 ***
*************@ths.tas.gov.au
