About us
Grand Pacific Health is a not-for-profit, primary health care organisation. We’re here to provide our local communities in NSW and the ACT with equitable, inclusive and integrated health care including physical health and Mental Health care services.
We currently employ 340 people, provide services from 25 locations and are continuing to grow.
About the position
The Mental Health Intake Clinician will be responsible for undertaking region wide clinical intake assessment for GPH Mental Health services, improving referral pathways and managing demand for people with low to moderate Mental Health needs across a variety of programs.
The position involves a high level of engagement and collaboration with key stakeholders including consumers and their families and carers, GPH Mental Health employees, external Mental Health providers, General Practitioners, government and non-government organisations.
This position is flexible in location, and can be based from any of our hubs, including in Wollongong, Nowra, Ulladulla, Batemans Bay, Moruya, Bega, Goulburn, Wagga Wagga or Queanbeyan. This opportunity is part-time (22.5 hours per week), with hours and days negotiable. The position is fixed term to 30 June 2024.
Why join GPH?
- Flexible work arrangements to find your best work life balance
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
- Regular supervision and support
- Increase your take home pay with salary packaging of up to $15,900 in living expenses and an additional benefit of up to $2,650 in meals and entertainment
- We make a positive difference to the lives of those we support!
We are looking for someone with:
- Tertiary Qualification in a clinical health related field and be registered (or provisionally registered) with AHPRA or be a Mental Health Accredited Social Worker who’s eligible for registration with the AASW.
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary team environment, providing case management and coordination of client needs for across all age groups.
- Demonstrated understanding of the health and wellbeing needs of people presenting with Mental Health and/or substance use problems.
- Demonstrated ability to engage and communicate effectively with people.
Interested?
Visit our website www.gph.org.au/employment to download Position Description and our Employee Benefits Information and click the 'apply' button to submit your application.
Please ensure that your cover letter addresses the selection criteria detailed in the position description and include this in your application.
For more information please contact: Rhonda Simpson, Service Manager IRS & Psychological Therapies on 02 4220 7*** or email ********@gph.org.au
Applications close: 24 March 2024
*Please note that short-listing of candidates will commence prior to the closure of this role, so please do not delay submitting your application.
We welcome applications from people with lived experience of Mental Health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from the LGBTQI community, multicultural communities and people with a disability.
Selected applicants will be asked to provide evidence of compliance with COVID-19 Vaccination.