Senior Clinician- Duty Worker (Adult Mental Health Services) Location: Box Hill, VIC, AU 3128 About the role An opportunity exists within the Adult Community Mental Health Services in the Koonung Continuing Care Team for passionate, enthusiastic and experienced senior mental health clinicians with sound clinical knowledge and mental health experience to take on the Duty Worker for Koonung and Doncaster CCT.

The Senior

Clinician‑Duty Worker will work as part of a multidisciplinary team and is responsible for providing comprehensive assessment, intervention, and community linkage of the identified client group referred via Eastern Health Mental Health Triage Service (Triage), Psychiatric Consultation Liaison service (CL), Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team (CATT), Prevention and Recovery Care (PARC) and Continuing Care Team (CCT) for a time‑limited episode of care per established Eastern Health Mental Health & Wellbeing Program Standards, Practice Guidelines and Model of Care. The role partners with consumers, carers, families and other service providers to deliver high‑quality case management and discipline‑specific mental health assessment, treatment, consultation and community linkage services within a recovery‑oriented framework. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mental health clinician desiring a senior role in a supportive, cohesive, and friendly multidisciplinary clinical mental health team.

About you - Qualifications and experience as specified in the position description, either as a Registered Nurse, Clinical Psychologist, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist with appropriate registration.

- Demonstrated work experience in mental health in a senior role to be considered for Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 4 (RPN4) or Allied Health Professional Grade 3 (G3).
- Experience in community mental health practice, including case management and discipline‑specific practices.




- Demonstrated ability to provide mental health assessments and interventions for consumers and their carers individually and/or in groups utilising a case‑management model.
- Demonstrated commitment to and ability to practise utilising the recovery approach in mental health treatment and support with a focus on working collaboratively with consumers and carers to promote self‑determination and enable progress towards reaching personal recovery goals. Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation Handbook. Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and must be up to date prior to employment.

What we offer - Mentor and Shadowing program - Access to discovery days across our 50 sites - Study and professional development leave - Friendly & supportive teams - Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Fitness Passport for work‑life balance - Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones - Adaptable working hours and excellent entitlements - Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme - Access to Private Health Insurance offers - Digital upskilling, such as Excel and Power‑BI training - Cafés at all of our hospitals EEO Statement - We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.

- We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
- As a child‑safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
- Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine‑preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
- Advertising may end before the closing date.
- We do not accept recruitment agency application.

📌 Senior Clinician- Duty Worker (Adult Mental Health Services) (Bendigo)
🏢 Eastern Health
📍 Bendigo