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Form of workSenior Mental Health Clinician 26+ (Aged Person Specialist)
- $48.58 - $55.88
- 7 day roster with the possibility of evening shifts
- Career & training opportunities
Based in Warragul situate in West Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health are looking for a Senior Clinician (Aged Person Specialist) to join our Warragul Community Mental Health team on a full time, ongoing basis.
Warragul Community Health, situated in the heart of Warragul in beautiful West Gippsland, provides support to mental health clients and their families in treatment and recovery. Reporting to the Site and Operations Manager, the Senior Community Mental Health Clinician 26+ (Aged Specialist) will play an important role in delivery of mental health services to our client group.
The Senior Mental Health Clinician provides leadership, direction and support to the multi-disciplinary team staff undertaking the specialist mental health care role. They are expected to undertake a full range of clinical duties, including the provision of recovery orientated care, comprehensive assessments, care coordination, evidenced-based treatments
LRH employees enjoy access to:
- Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering a range of health education and wellbeing services
- Access to ongoing development through daily education sessions, bespoke training and career & study support
- Tailored flexible work options to support work life balance, including ADO’s, 5 weeks leave, regional salary packaging and additional purchased leave
- Fantastic social club activities and diverse and inclusive workplace activities
- Workplace Wellbeing programs and activities uniquely designed for LRH staff
We are looking for candidates with:
- Registered Nurse Division 1 (with formal post qualification in Mental Health Nursing) OR
- Degree in Occupational Therapy and current APHRA registration, OR
- Appropriate post graduate qualification in Psychology and current APHRA registration, OR
- Degree or Diploma in Social Work and eligibility acceptable to AASW
- 3 Years post qualification experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
For more information about this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to contact JohnWitschi on (03) 5624 3*** for a confidential discussion.
About LRH
LRH was proud to be the recipient of the 2022 Premier’s Health Service of the Year (Medium) Award. This prestigious award recognises the amazing work of our team in driving change and improvement in the health outcomes for the Victorian community.
We are located 150 km east of Melbourne, and LRH is the regional provider of a broad range of specialist health services including hospital based, sub-acute and mental health services across Gippsland.
Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with $217 million expansion nearing completion, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increase medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.
Explore all the great things happening at LRH – www.lrh.com.au and take the next step on your career journey by submitting your application for this and other roles here - https://lrh.mercury.com.au
Diversity and Inclusion
We actively embrace workforce diversity, equity and inclusion, and encourage applications from across our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. LRH’s Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted on (03) 5173 8***.
IMPORTANT: All staff employed in the healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated for 3 COVID-19 doses and current season influenza vaccination, unless a valid medical exemption applies.
