06 Aug
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Northern Health
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Melbourne
06 Aug
Northern Health
Melbourne
Recovery Mental Health Clinician/ Case Manager
As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home.
Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.
Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced Community Mental Health Clinican to join the Hotham Street Community Mental Health - Preston
Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer north.
Services are provided through our six main campuses:
Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn and Mernda Community Hospitals Centres and Kilmore District Hospital.
In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park, Mernda and Coburg.
About the Mental Health Division:Northern Health is the third largest mental health service in Victoria Northern.
Within the Mental Health Division, we pride ourselves on providing high quality mental health services to people living in the northern regions of Melbourne, and work in a collaborative way with consumers and carers based on recovery principles.
We aim to provide strong clinical leadership to support all staff in the provision of professional treatment and care by our integrated community teams, inpatient, and residential services.
About the Role:An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist, Social Worker, Psychologist or Mental Health Nurse to join the team at Hotham Street Community Mental Health Recovery Stream in Preston.
Hotham Street Clinic is now seeking expressions of interest for all who would like to progress their careers as a Mental Health Clinician and become a pivotal part in the future of Mental Health.
If you are experienced OT, Social Worker, Psychologist or Psychiatric Nurse and looking for Fixed Term Part time (0.8FTE) (Mon-Fri) until August **** this is the role for you.At Hotham Street you will find an enthusiastic, friendly, professional group of clinicians of various disciplines.
We work hard and we work well as a team.
The team respects the professionalism of all staff members and we are encouraged to work autonomously as well as part of our larger team.
Career development is encouraged and supported.
Arrange a site visit and chat with us over a coffee.
Once you have seen our service and spoken to some of our wonderful team members, you will be part of something special and help us make a difference.
To be successful in this role you will have the ability to:Provide recovery-oriented care including assessment and development of interventions in collaboration with consumers/carers/families and other service providers including GP's NDIS service providers and other stakeholders.
Provide discipline specific evidence-based practice and appropriate treatment options as required.
Partake in discipline specific clinical supervision and workload management.
Contribute in ongoing professional development activities and in-service training and sharing newfound knowledge with the clinical team.
Your Contribution:Experience in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of severe mental illness and psychiatric disability.
Capacity to undertake alcohol and other drug screening, assessment,
treatment planning, brief interventions with clients who have a co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
Commitment to ongoing professional development for self and for team members.
A current Victorian Driver's License, and ongoing ability to use this form of transport.
For further details, please contact: Janne-Maree Blackman, Program Manager Hotham Street Community Team, NAMHS, Tel: ********* or refer Position Description.
Applications close Monday 17 August ****.We offer:
We offer a range of benefits to support and reward staff both personally and professionally, which includes:
Health and Wellbeing programs, including our 'Thrive' program
Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
An inclusive and culturally safe space
State of the art facilities and campus partnerships
A commitment to ongoing professional development through our 'Learning Labs'
Access to salary packaging, EAP and our online library
For a glimpse of life at NH, clickhere.
Work with us!
Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve.
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.
All employees of Northern Health must comply with the health service's Staff Health / Workforce Immunisation procedure (as amended from time to time) together with any relevant State Government and Departmental directives.
This requires all employees to be vaccinated for various diseases such as, but not limited to influenza.
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📌 Recovery Mental Health Clinician/ Case Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Northern Health
📍 Melbourne