14 Sep
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Wesley Mission Queensland
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Australia
14 Sep
Wesley Mission Queensland
Australia
**Your Role as Health Liaison Officer – Mental Health Multidisciplinary Team**The Health Liaison Officer plays a key role in connecting Wesley Mission Queensland’s Mental Health Multidisciplinary Team with general practice and primary care providers. Working within a multidisciplinary team, this role builds strong stakeholder relationships, supports referral pathways and shared care arrangements, and helps ensure coordinated, person-centred care across the community. Based at a WMQ site, the role actively engages with stakeholders in community and primary care settings.Key responsibilities of this role include:* Building and maintaining effective referral pathways and shared care arrangements with general practitioners, practice managers and primary care stakeholders.* Developing and sustaining solid relationships with general practices, primary care networks and community partners to support service access and integration.* Promoting the Mental Health Multidisciplinary Team program and act as a key liaison between WMQ and external stakeholders.* Supporting coordinated, person-centred care by facilitating communication and collaboration across multidisciplinary and primary care teams.* Assisting with care coordination activities to ensure smooth transitions between the program and a participant’s broader care network.* Identifying opportunities to strengthen stakeholder engagement, service accessibility and referral outcomes.* Representing WMQ within the community, engaging stakeholders in their own settings to build awareness,
partnerships and service connections.**What We Offer*** **Salary Packaging:** Package up to $15,900 each year on everyday living expenses and up to $2,650 on meals and entertainment reducing your taxable income and giving you more in your pocket.* **Career Advancement Opportunities**: We provide ample career advancement opportunities at WMQ, offering diverse pathways for growth and professional development.* **Wellbeing Support:** Access to discounts on private health insurance and gym memberships, and free, confidential counselling through our employee assistance program.**What We’re Looking For*** Relevant tertiary qualification in Public Health, Community Development, Social Work, Human Services, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.* Experience building stakeholder relationships and referral pathways within primary care, healthcare, or community services.* Strong community engagement, partnership development, or advocacy experience.* Ability to deliver presentations and communicate effectively with a range of audiences.* Understanding of and commitment to working with diverse communities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD, Pasifika and LGBTQIA+ communities.**A Valuable Addition, Yet Not a Must-Have!*** Knowledge of existing networks within general practice or primary care in the Brisbane South region.* Experience working within a multidisciplinary mental health team.* Knowledge of the Initial Assessment and Referral Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST).* Experience developing engagement strategies, collateral or communications for health programs.**Essential Requirements*** Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status (or as required by legislation and WMQ policy)* Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ Limited policy.* Current Driver’s Licence and willingness to travel for work
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📌 Health Liaison Officer - Mental Health Multidisciplinary Team (Australia)
🏢 Wesley Mission Queensland
📍 Australia