Senior Intake Community Clinician 26+

Based in East Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health are looking for a Senior Community Intake Clinician - 26+ to join our Bairnsdale Community Health Service on a full time or part time, ongoing basis.
The Senior Community Intake Clinician - 26+ undertakes a full range of clinical duties including the provision of recovery orientated care, undertaking of comprehensive assessments, completion of care coordination, delivery of evidence-based treatment as well as assisting with the supervision of a small but dedicated multidisciplinary team.
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 with postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing, or
• A Social worker with appropriate mental health experience, or
• Occupational Therapist or Psychologist, registered with AHPRA
• At least 5 years’ experience in a senior mental health role
• 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 Kelly Burroughs on (03) 5152 8800 or kelly.burroughs@lrh.com.au 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 – and take the next step on your career journey by submitting your application for this and other roles here -
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 8653.
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.
Selection Criteria Essential: Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19
Essential: Registered Nurse Division 1 with a formal post graduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing
Essential: Occupational Therapy registered with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Essential: Psychologist registered with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Essential: Social Worker with eligibility for membership with AASW
Essential: A current Victorian Drivers Licence
Essential: Computer literacy skills
Essential: Demonstrated experience working in the mental health service system
Essential: Demonstrated high level of communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
Contact Person Kelly BURROUGHS
Contact Number (03) 5152 8800
Contact Email Kelly.Burroughs@lrh.com.au
Alternate Contact Person Helen Rawlings
Alternate Contact Number (03) 5128 0100
Closing Date 18/02/2024