Job Description

Mental Health Clinician - ECAT Triage Limelight People Bendigo, VIC, AU

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Full Job Description
n Mental Health Clinician | ECAT Triage | Bendigo

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About the Role
n Limelight People are recruiting Mental Health Clinicians to join a supportive and multidisciplinary mental health service in Bendigo.
n This opportunity is suited to an experienced mental health professional looking to work within a collaborative team providing person-centred, recovery-focused care to consumers with a range of mental health presentations.
n You will work closely with consumers, families, carers and other healthcare professionals to provide assessment, treatment, care planning and ongoing clinical support.

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- Permanent full-time or part-time employment opportunities
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- $10,000 sign-on incentive – $5,000 on commencement and $5,000 after 12 months
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- Relocation support up to $10,000 international, $6,000 interstate or $3,000 within Victoria
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- Permanent residency sponsorship pathways available after 12 months for eligible candidates
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- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
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- Professional development and career progression opportunities
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- Generous salary packaging opportunities
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- Staff health and wellbeing programs
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- Versatile working arrangements
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- Access to fitness and wellbeing facilities
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Roster & Working Requirements

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- Permanent full-time or part-time opportunities
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- Up to 80 hours per fortnight
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- Flexible working arrangements available depending on service requirements
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- Participation in an out-of-hours roster may be required
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Key Responsibilities

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- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments.
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- Undertake risk assessments and develop appropriate safety plans.
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- Develop,



implement and review individualised treatment and recovery plans.
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- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
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- Support consumers experiencing acute or complex mental health presentations.
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- Work collaboratively with consumers, families, carers and other healthcare professionals.
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- Provide education and support to consumers and their support networks.
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- Monitor consumer wellbeing and respond appropriately to changes in clinical presentation.
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- Support referrals, care coordination and discharge planning.
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- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
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- Participate in clinical supervision, case reviews and multidisciplinary meetings.
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- Contribute to quality improvement and ongoing service development.
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Requirements Applicants must hold one of the following:

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- Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration; or
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- Approved Social Work degree or qualification eligible for Australian Association of Social Workers membership; or
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- Registered Psychologist with current AHPRA registration; or
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- Registered Occupational Therapist with current AHPRA registration.
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Additional requirements:

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- Relevant experience within mental health.
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- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
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- Demonstrated understanding of recovery-oriented and person-centred care.
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- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
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- Experience within acute or community mental health.
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- Experience working with complex mental health presentations.
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- Experience in assessment, crisis intervention or care coordination.
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- Commitment to reflective practice and continuous improvement.
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📌 Mental Health Clinician - Ecat Triage (Bendigo)
🏢 Limelight People
📍 Bendigo