About us
Central Queensland Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (CQMHAODS) provides specialist mental health, alcohol and substance-related care across Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast, Gladstone, Central Highlands and Banana, supporting a catchment of more than 250,000 people.
Rockhampton is the principal service centre, providing administration and acute adult mental health services, including the 24/7 Acute Care Team and inpatient facilities. Services also include an Adult Step-Up, Step-Down facility in Gladstone and an Adult Community Care Unit in Rockhampton.
About the role
Deliver specialist mental health care using discipline-specific clinical skills, evidence-based practice and contemporary professional standards.
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate comprehensive, recovery-focused care for consumers with mental illness or serious mental health problems.
Work collaboratively with consumers, families, carers, multidisciplinary teams and external services to support consumer involvement and recovery.
Practice independently and professionally, using sound clinical judgement within relevant professional guidelines and requirements.
About you
Relevant professional qualification and registration in Occupational Therapy, Psychology or Social Work.
Advanced mental health clinical expertise, including the ability to provide care to consumers experiencing serious mental illness.




Strong knowledge of the Mental Health Act **** and National Standards for Mental Health Services; Authorised Mental Health Practitioner status is highly desirable.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team while also practising independently.
Excellent workload management and a commitment to improvement, with strong prioritisation skills and active participation in quality and service improvement.
What we offer
Total remuneration value of up to $132,567 p.a. is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $***** - $***** p.h.
*****% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits
Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
Professional Development Allowance
Versatile Work-Life Balance and Variety
Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted Private Health Insurance
Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
For assistance
Contact
Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK6I******
Applications close: Thursday, 24 September ****
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Further information
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📌 Mental Health Clinician - Acute Care (Psych, Ot Or Sw ) (Rockhampton)
🏢 Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service
📍 Rockhampton