About The Role

This is a permanent full-time position (38 hpw) located in our brand-new Medicare Mental Health Service in Mackay.

The role of the Senior Mental Health Clinician (SMHC), Medicare Mental Health Centre Mackay, is to provide clinical interventions and supports to consumers and their families and carers.

The role will also provide leadership, support and guidance to the Medicare Mental Health Centre Mackay multidisciplinary team ensuring efficient, effective, protected and high-quality clinical service delivery consistent with best practice guidelines.

Benefits & Perks

- A positive work culture by offering flexible work arrangements that support your wellbeing
- Ongoing professional development and supervision
- Increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals and entertainment
- GPH Staff Conference
- Employer paid parental leave on top of the government PPL Scheme
- Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program

Skills &

Experience

- Current AHPRA registration as a Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Aboriginal Health Worker, Mental Health Nurse, or Occupational Therapist (accredited with OTA as meeting the Australian Competency Standards for occupational therapists in mental health), or accreditation (or working towards) with the AASW as a Mental Health Social Worker
- Demonstrated advanced level mental health clinical experience (ideally minimum three years post graduate)



in mental health service delivery with demonstrated skills and experience in providing a range of holistic, evidence-based therapeutic services
- Demonstrated leadership and/or supervision or mentoring experience of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication and consultation skills to work effectively with all stakeholders

About Grand Pacific Health What we care about most is supporting healthier, happier, more connected communities across NSW and the ACT. We’re a for-purpose organisation delivering high-quality, low- or no-cost physical, mental and social health services. With over 25 locations across NSW and ACT we are a passionate team we’re here for everyone, especially those experiencing or at greater risk of disadvantage. Interested?

Applications close: 8 November 2026 Shortlisting may begin prior to the closing date.

For more information contact: Cate Johnston, General Manager, Programs and Performance on 0427 428 921 or [email protected]

Visit www.gph.org.au/employment to download the Position Description and Employee Benefits Guide, then click Apply to submit your application.

Please ensure your application addresses the selection criteria in the Position Description.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We welcome applications from people with lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTQIA+ communities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.

📌 Senior Clinician, Medicare Mental Health Centre, Mackay
🏢 Grand Pacific Health
📍 Mackay