Mental Health Clinician - ECAT Triage Limelight People Bendigo, VIC, AU
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Mental Health Clinician | ECAT Triage | Bendigo
About the Role
Limelight People are recruiting Mental Health Clinicians to join a supportive and multidisciplinary mental health service in Bendigo.
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.
You will work closely with consumers, families, carers and other healthcare professionals to provide assessment, treatment, care planning and ongoing clinical support.
Permanent full-time or part-time employment opportunities
$10,000 sign-on incentive – $5,000 on commencement and $5,000 after 12 months
Relocation support up to $10,000 international, $6,000 interstate or $3,000 within Victoria
Permanent residency sponsorship pathways available after 12 months for eligible candidates
Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
Career development and career progression opportunities
Generous salary packaging opportunities
Staff health and wellbeing programs
Flexible working arrangements
Access to fitness and wellbeing facilities
Roster & Working Requirements
Permanent full-time or part-time opportunities
Up to 80 hours per fortnight
Adaptable working arrangements available depending on service requirements
Participation in an out-of-hours roster may be required
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments.
Undertake risk assessments and develop appropriate safety plans.
Develop,



implement and review individualised treatment and recovery plans.
Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
Support consumers experiencing acute or complex mental health presentations.
Work collaboratively with consumers, families, carers and other healthcare professionals.
Provide education and support to consumers and their support networks.
Monitor consumer wellbeing and respond appropriately to changes in clinical presentation.
Support referrals, care coordination and discharge planning.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Participate in clinical supervision, case reviews and multidisciplinary meetings.
Contribute to quality improvement and ongoing service development.
Requirements Applicants must hold one of the following:
Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration; or
Approved Social Work degree or qualification eligible for Australian Association of Social Workers membership; or
Registered Psychologist with current AHPRA registration; or
Registered Occupational Therapist with current AHPRA registration.
Additional requirements:
Relevant experience within mental health.
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
Demonstrated understanding of recovery-oriented and person-centred care.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Commitment to ongoing professional development.
Experience within acute or community mental health.
Experience working with complex mental health presentations.
Experience in assessment, crisis intervention or care coordination.
Commitment to reflective practice and continuous improvement.
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📌 Mental Health Clinician - Ecat Triage (Bendigo)
🏢 Limelight People
📍 Bendigo