Eating Disorders Specialist Service, Child and Youth Mental Health, Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services are looking for an Advanced ClinicalMental Health Clinician. This role will provide specialised clinical and consultancy services within Eating Disorder Specialist Service. The position delivers advanced Eating Disorder assessment, therapy and intervention services to stakeholders/consumers within insert site/department/service to achieve excellence in patient care, education and research.
Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Mental Health Clinicians
Classification HP5
Workplace Location Logan - Beaudesert
Job ad reference QLD/MS01538761
Closing date 30-Jan-2024
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Salary Other
Job duration Permanent
Contact person Katrina Wescombe
Contact details 0474 653 870
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Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population.
This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
About the Role:
- Deliver specialised Mental Health clinical and consultancy services incorporating current evidence-based practice approaches to the assessment and treatment of consumers with an eating disorder, in accordance with accepted professional practices, legal and ethical requirements with a high degree of independence.
- Provide professional leadership and responsibility for development of the Eating Disorder Specialist Service clinical practices, procedures and protocols
- Provide clinical advice and direction to a team of Mental Health Clinicians to ensure effective service delivery and quality outcomes applying change management, conflict resolution and negotiation skills where necessary.
- Provide high quality clinical supervision to Mental Health Clinicians and allied health assistants to support effective and efficient service delivery of the Eating Disorder Specialist Service
- Develop, monitor and report on clinical practices and professional service outcomes for the Eating Disorder Specialist Service/ service through the collection, analysis and reporting of relevant data, key performance indicators and outcome measures.
- Lead the development and knowledge translation of evidence based clinical practices, procedures, protocols and education materials to improve the delivery of Mental Health services, in relation to speciality areas.
- Lead innovative quality/service improvement activities and contribute to research of significant scope and clinical importance to the Eating Disorder Specialist Service, seeking outcomes that influence standards of clinical practice and the delivery of services to meet local needs and influence broader organisational goals including publishing/presenting relevant work broadly.
Our ICARE² values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
Eligible health workers may qualify for a Workforce Attraction Incentive payment. To find out more and see if you are eligible visit: https://www.healthycareers.health.qld.gov.au/attraction-incentives.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro South here: www.metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/join-our-team.
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Applicants are encouraged to apply online; Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.
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Role Description
Information Package for Applicants