Mental Health Clinician - Maroondah Prevention And Recovery Care (Parc)

Position Title Mental Health Clinician - Maroondah Prevention and Recovery Care (PARC)
Employment Type Temporary Part Time
Location Murnong
Award Classification Dependent on qualifications
Hours (per fortnight) 64
Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted
The successful applicant to this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment Police Check.
Position Summary
Mental Health Clinician – Maroondah PARC
Open to Occupational Therapists; Social Workers; Registered Nurses

• Temporary Part time | Permanent role will be offered ongoing within Mental Health & Wellbeing Program
• Rotating Roster across 7 days (08.00AM - 4:30PM)
• Attractive salary packaging options to increase take home pay!
• Onsite Parking | Close to public transport

Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, Mental Health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.
About the role
As our Clinician within the Maroondah PARC (MPARC) you will work collaboratively with the our partners Wellways Australia, the Consultant Psychiatrist, AMHS Rehabilitation Team Leader and Service Manager and other Senior Clinicians in MPARC to deliver a comprehensive community recovery oriented service and support to people with a mental illness, and their carers and families, between the ages of 16 and 64. This is your chance to be a part of a team that’s changing lives and shaping the future of Mental Health care.
About You:
We are seeking a dynamic clinician with Mental Health experience, who is highly motivated to support our consumers to achieve in their life.
To be successful in the role you will have:

• A recognised qualification in Mental Health nursing, social work, occupational therapy or psychology.

• Extensive experience in a clinical role within Mental Health services and a strong understanding of recovery-oriented practice.
• Sound knowledge of the Victorian Mental Health Act 2022 and other relevant legislation
• Ability to work as part of a diverse team and autonomously.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build meaningful connections with consumers and their families.

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.
Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range !

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly & supportive team
• Flexible working hours
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps
If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!
Please note:

• All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
• All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
• You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
• Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.
Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the .
Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day
**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**
Contact Person Debbie Findlay
Contact Number (04) 3484 9231
Alternate Contact Person Becki Giles
Alternate Contact Number (98) 7139 88__
Closing Date 13/02/2024
Position Description PARC Generic Clinical role RPN3_AH2 August 2023.pdf
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Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.