Mental Health Clinician
Albury Wodonga Health requires a Registered Nurse/ Social Worker/ Occupational Therapist with experience in Mental Health to work with the Team.
Summary about this job
Nursing - Aged Care
Company: Albury Wodonga Health
Location: Albury Area
Work type: Part Time
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Phone: +61-2-3285-6986
Fax: +61-8-3087-2196
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Detail information about job Mental Health Clinician. Terms and conditions vacancy
Albury Wodonga Mental Health Service
Mental Health Clinician
(RN or Equivalent Allied Health)
Older Persons Mental Health Service- Albury
Part-Time, 40 hours per fortnight
Albury Wodonga Health requires a Registered Nurse/ Social Worker/ Occupational Therapist with experience in Mental Health to work with the Team, based in Albury. The position is based Albury but may include travel to other areas across Northeast Victoria/Southern NSW.
The Older Persons Mental Health Service, as part of the North East & Border Mental Health Service, Albury Wodonga Health, provides community based psychiatric assessment and treatment to persons over the age of 65 years living in North East Victoria/Southern NSW. The Service provides psychiatric assessment and treatment. Where in-patient treatment is necessary this may be facilitated by the Service. All treatment is provided in collaboration with the treating GP and other health and aged care service providers
Primary responsibilities of this role include comprehensive psychiatric assessment of persons who have been referred to the Service and implementation of appropriate treatment strategies in consultation with the Consultant Psychiatrist and the Team. Family and carers will be involved in assessment and care planning wherever possible.
AWH offers full orientation and training, salary sacrifice and the opportunity to be a part of a supportive and friendly team within a growing organisation.
Salary and conditions of employment will be in accordance with the New South Wales Health Services Award.
Successful applicants will be required to complete appropriate Criminal Record Screening paperwork/processes in order for AWH to meet its obligations regarding screening for serious criminal offences (within and external to Australia). Applicants unable to commit to this screening process should not submit an application for employment.
Successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory orientation modules using the AWH e-learning system prior to commencing employment.
AWH is unable to support applicants requiring sponsorship
More information
Please refer to the Position Description (see attachments) for more details on this position and required Selection Criteria.
Should you have any questions regarding this position, please contact, Leanne Wellstead- A/ Team Leader OPMHS, on (02) 60 581 767.
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