The AODS and Specialist Teams at the Mackay Community Health Centre is seeking applications from Occupational Therapists or Psychologists or Social Workers or Clinical Nurses to join their team on a permanent basis.
Your chance
Provide advanced level clinical skills to ensure patient-focused evidence-based nursing care, plans and coordinates the clinical management of patient/client care and provides leadership and support to other nursing staff within the Older Persons Mental Health Team, Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs Service.
About the Team
The Older Persons Mental Health Team provides specialised expertise for the community, in the assessment, diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of individuals who may have a mental illness or disorder, or a dual diagnosis issue, that is complicated by problems and illnesses related to aging. The Older Persons Mental Health Team assists older people with mental illness to remain living and participating in the community or primary health care setting, whilst also coordinating and supporting access to a range of appropriate services to assist with recovery and least restrictive practice.




The team supports primary care and aged care providers, solo workers and/or small teams to undertake consumer assessments for a wide range of consumers (including those with complex and unclear aetiology), especially where minimal local consultant support is available.
About our Hospital and Health Service
has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,500 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
Flexible working arrangements
Education opportunities, Study and Research
Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted Private Health Insurance
Fitness Passport
Mental Health Clinician - Older Persons, Queensland Health Mackay, Australia
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📌 Mental Health Clinician - Older Persons, Queensland Health (North Mackay)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 North Mackay