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MHDA Team Lead
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Western Sydney Local Health District
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REQ175086 Requisition #
Thanks for your interest in the Senior Mental Health Clinician position. Unfortunately this position has been closed but you can search our 1,751 open jobs by clicking here.
Essential Criteria:

Qualification: Bachelor Degree in Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Social Work &Clinical Nurse Consultant - at least 5 years full time equivalent post registration experience and in addition who has approved post registration nursing/midwifery qualifications relevant to the field in which he/she is appointed, or such other qualifications or experience deemed appropriate by the public hospital or public health organisation
Registration: Full Registration with AHPRA;Eligibility to be a member of AASW for Social Workers 

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Selection Criteria:
  1. Experience and clinical skills in community mental health triage, comprehensive assessments, including risk and safety planning as well as experience in provision of collaborative care and discharge planning.
  2. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with consumers/carers/families and has experience working with families who are coping with Mental Health Illness.
  3. Highly developed interpersonal communications skills, effective verbal, written and negotiation skills and intermediate computer skills.
  4. Experience and knowledge in acute mental health intervention, early intervention, and CALD issues.
  5. Understanding of the recovery philosophy and trauma informed care in Mental Health with the ability to implement these in clinical practice.
  6. Experience in mentoring, clinical supervision, education and training; experience in developing and implementing quality improvement activities/projects.
  7. Understanding of NSW Mental Health Act (2007).
  8. Current Drivers Licence valid within Australia (P2 acceptable) willing to use it for work purpose.


Need more information?
  1) Click here for the Position Description
  2) Find out more about applying for this position
  3) For role related queries or questions contact Rizvan Patel on rizvan.patel@health.nsw.gov.au or 8881 8888.

Applications Close: 24th July 2020

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