Mental Health Clinician - Older Persons Mental Health Team (OPMHS)
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Clinical Psychologist, Counsellor Level 1 / 2, Dietitian Level 1 / 2, Exercise Physiologist Level 1 / 2, Occupational Therapist Level 1 / 2, Physiotherapist Level 1 / 2, Psychologist, Registered Midwife, Registered Nurse, Social Worker Level 1 /2, Speech Pathologist Level 1 / 2, Welfare Officer Level 1 / 2
Remuneration: $72,152.53 - $133,156.00 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Bloomfield, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 13 February 2025 – 11:59pm
Mental Health Clinician - Older Persons Mental Health Team (OPMHS)
Mental Health Drug & Alcohol - Bloomfield
About the role
Older Peoples Mental Health services are delivered by a multidisciplinary team who provide ongoing recovery-oriented assessment and treatment through case management, aimed at improving the quality of life for older people with mental health needs living in the community.
The Mental Health Clinician is part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for coordinating the recovery of people with a mental illness or disorder, providing expert clinical services in collaboration with consumers, carers and other care providers, using an integrated and person centred approach.
This team sits within the community of Orange which facilitates access to a broad range of clinical and non-clinical services to enable people to establish, re-establish or reclaim a hopeful and meaningful life in the community.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
To apply for this role:
· Click ‘Apply’
· Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
· Upload your current resume
· Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Sue Kerwick, Team Leader, FACT and OPMHS on (02) 6369 2030 or at Suzanne.kerwick@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
· All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
· This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).
· Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
· To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
· For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD