Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 27th Feb 2025
- Sydney > Blacktown
Join the team who will establish the Blacktown Medicare Mental Health Centre.
Uniting is the lead agency for the newly established Blacktown Medicare Mental Health Centre. The Medicare Mental Health Centres provide a safe and welcoming place for anyone to access free, immediate, short and medium-term quality mental health care to anyone.
You will join a multidisciplinary team of highly qualified mental health professionals including Lived Experience Workers.
The Senior Clinician role is an integral part of the multidisciplinary team. This role includes the provision of comprehensive, evidence-based clinical care management, psychological and psychosocial interventions to individuals in the community with mental health illness.
Additionally, the Senior Clinician ensures compliance with relevant quality and safety standards, implementation of best practice, supports flow of referrals into the service and capacity, including working closely with the multidisciplinary team. This position works closely with the Team Leader (Centre Manager) to guide clinical and support staff to adhere to the model of care and evidenced based practice.
Qualifications:
Approved tertiary qualifications Mental Health Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or equivalent and relevant to the field of work, and provisional or full membership with AHPRA or an appropriate professional body.
Experience:
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As an organisation we celebrate our diversity and welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from a diverse cultural background are encouraged to apply.
Enquiries to Talent Acquisition Specialist Pallavi Bhatia [email protected] using the subject line: Senior Clinician enquiry via EthicalJobs.
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