Mental Health OT3, SW3 or Psychologist 2 / Key Clinician, Community Team
The Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health Services (RMH MHS)
Why Join RMH?
Full time or part time opportunity | Based in Moonee Ponds
General community mental health, Profession specific direct intervention and service development component
Growth opportunities | Progress in Clinical, Research and Operational Leadership
About the role
Join Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health Services as a Grade 3 OT/SW or Grade 2 Psychologist and play a key role in delivering recovery-oriented, evidence-based care within Community Team 2.
Working as part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team with a strong Allied Health presence, you will provide specialist assessment, intervention and care coordination for adults experiencing complex mental health needs, while championing your profession perspective across the service.
This senior clinical role offers the opportunity to lead within your discipline, supervise staff and students, and contribute to service development and clinical excellence.
You will work collaboratively with consumers, families, carers and external partners, including the NDIS and community services, to support recovery and promote meaningful participation in everyday life.
With dedicated time to deliver specialist Psychological, OT or SW interventions for low-prevalence mental health disorders, this is an excellent opportunity to further develop your clinical and leadership expertise while contributing to innovative mental health care.
Key Accountabilities




Develop evidence-based recovery plans with consumers and families
Manage a balanced caseload that enables therapeutic engagement
Deliver high-quality assessments, treatment, and ongoing support
Provide clinical leadership, supervision and support to enhance team capability
Drive high-quality occupational therapy practice through specialist assessment and intervention
Enhance evidence-based practice for people with severe and enduring mental illness
About You
Occupational Therapist or Psychologist with current AHPRA registration
Social Worker eligible for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
At least 2 years' experience assessing, diagnosing and treating severe mental illness and psychiatric disability
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary clinical team
Solid communication, organisation and interpersonal skills
Confidence supporting consumers with co-occurring alcohol and other drug issues
Current Victorian Driver's Licence and flexibility to meet service needs
Benefits of Working at RMH
Meaningful Work
Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.
Career Growth
Access learning, development,



and diverse career opportunities.
Supportive Culture & Belonging
Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.
Innovation
Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.
World-Class Excellence
Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.
Enjoy great employee benefits
Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent)
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All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work and are committed to a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.
As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging.
We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.
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