MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN
About The Position
The Yorke and Northern Local Health Network is seeking a Mental Health Clinician for its Kadina Mental Health Team. This full-time, temporary position is available until 10 November 2027. The role provides an opportunity to work collaboratively within an experienced multidisciplinary team, delivering recovery-focused assessment, care coordination and therapeutic interventions to consumers with complex mental health needs across rural and regional communities. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified Mental Health Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and Psychologists who demonstrate sound clinical judgement, effective communication and a commitment to person-centred, culturally responsive care. Experience in community mental health is desirable. Regional incentives may apply to the allied health position, subject to the terms in the Enterprise Agreement. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, may be available and can be discussed. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and relevant immunisation requirements, including a DHS Working With Children Check and National Police Certificate for work involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups. Immunisation Risk Category A applies.
Requirements
- Be suitably qualified as a Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker or Psychologist.
- Demonstrate sound clinical judgement.
- Demonstrate effective communication.
- Show commitment to person-centred, culturally responsive care.
- Meet the required Criminal History Check, DHS Working With Children Check, National Police Certificate and immunisation requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in community mental health.
Responsibilities
- Provide recovery-focused assessment, care coordination and therapeutic interventions to consumers with complex mental health needs.
- Work collaboratively within an experienced multidisciplinary team.
- Provide care across rural and regional communities.
Benefits
- Superannuation and salary sacrifice benefits.
- Regional incentives may apply to allied health positions, subject to the Enterprise Agreement.
- Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, may be available and can be discussed.
- Career development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
