22 Jul
Monash Health
Clayton
Job Requisition ID: 2555- Legal Entity: Monash Health- Location: Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168- Employment Type: Full Time Fixed Term- Posting Date: 14 Oct 2024**Monash Health is a great place to work**
Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care across south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations; via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.
To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here,
take a look at the following short videos**:monashhealth.org/careers**.
**Graduate Positions - Allied Health Mental Health Graduate Program**
**Our Journey**:
Monash Health is the largest public health service in Victoria, employing more than 20,000 people who work across 40 locations delivering healthcare services through our five hospitals and our extensive network of rehabilitation, aged care, community health and mental health facilities.
The Mental Health Program serves consumers, their carers and families across the south eastern metropolitan region with bed-based, community and rehabilitation programs. We desire to provide a dynamic mental health service that inspires confidence in our patients and their families and carers to provide consistent and contemporary care.
**A Day in the Life**:
The Allied Health Mental Health Graduate Program, which is due to commence at the end of January 2025, will offer you a 12-month, full time, graduate position with 6 monthly rotations (in areas of child, youth, adult and older adult Mental Health in both community and inpatient settings) within your chosen specialty.
**About You**:
- You have an authentic desire to improve the lives of people with mental health conditions.
- You are an early career clinician in one of our nominated professions (Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Dietetics and Exercise Physiology) with less than 2 years professional experience.
- You are a keen and curious learner, truly passionate about delivering a high standard of evidence-based care to all consumers, carers and families.
- You are a team player who seeks opportunities to collaborate and learn from consumers, carers and families, the lived experience and clinical workforce.
- You seek a career with meaning and purpose and to grow as a health professional.
**What you need**:
- Bachelor or Masters of Social Work or relevant quivalent degree
- Australian working rights
- Genuine interest in beginning and developing your allied health career in mental health care
- Enthusiastic, compassionate and collaborative
- Dedicated to safe best practice and quality care
- Committed to delivering patient centred and family centred care
**In Return**
The program also offers you:
- One full day of protected learning time a week, comprising of a combination of self-directed learning and facilitated learning activities
- Multiple supervision spaces, including fortnightly 1:1 clinical supervision and multi-disciplinary group clinical supervision
- Mentoring/buddy support
- Professional Development led by multidisciplinary Monash Health Allied Health Mental Health Educators, with links to organisations and resources including Centre for Mental Health Learning (CMHL),
MHPOD and other additional opportunities relevant to your interests and needs
- Opportunity for discovery days at different programs to explore an area of interest for your ongoing carer
- Personalised supported transition, to your next role following the completion of your Graduate Program year. We will liaise with relevant key stakeholders and link you with employment opportunities in your area of interest.
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Margaret Dietz on 0458 669 576.
Position Description can be found here
Role Statement can be found here
Allied Health Graduate Program Mental Health Information Booklet can be found here
Graduate Program - Employee Values Proposition Info can be found here
Info Night Flyer can be found here
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity.
We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values. To learn more about our organisation visit **monashhealth.org**
**How to Apply**
Applications close: 28 October 2024
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