Clinical Lead, Mental Health Multidisciplinary Team

Think Mental Health; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Think Mental Health is seeking a Team Leader for the Mental Health Multidisciplinary Service (MHMDS) in Canberra. The role provides operational and clinical leadership to a multidisciplinary team delivering intake, assessment, care coordination and interventions in primary care settings.

We seek an experienced clinician with registration, supervision experience and a strong commitment to best-practice mental health care.

Qualifications

• Full registration with the Health Professional Board is required.
• Experience in clinical leadership and supervision of staff and students is essential.
• Experience in mental health assessment, treatment planning, intervention and reporting is required.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team environment is essential.
• Working with Vulnerable Peoples card for ACT, or ability to obtain one.
• National police check or ability to obtain one is required.
• Experience managing a clinical team is preferred.
• Experience with people who have lived experience of mental ill-health is valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and supervision to multidisciplinary staff.
• Monitor clinical caseloads and referrals to services.
• Facilitate clinical consultations and peer supervision for the team.
• Lead quality improvement activities and program reporting.
• Oversee recruitment in conjunction with the Manager.
• Maintain accurate, confidential consumer records and reporting to care teams.
• Engage in regular clinical supervision and professional development.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff supervision

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Time management

Communication skills

Patient-centered care

Education

Full registration with Health Professional Board

BAS supervisor eligibility

Job description

Think Mental Health is seeking a Team Leader for the Mental Health Multidisciplinary Service (MHMDS) in Canberra. The role provides operational and clinical leadership to a multidisciplinary team delivering intake, assessment, care coordination and interventions in primary care settings.

We seek an experienced clinician with registration, supervision experience and a strong commitment to best-practice mental health care.