Dynamic Community Mental Health Clinician — Part-Time

Northern Sydney Local Health District; Sydney; On-site; AUD 27,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Northern Beaches Acute Care Team within Northern Sydney Local Health District is seeking a flexible clinician to join a multidisciplinary community mental health service on a temporary part-time basis. The role provides nursing and health services across triage, assessment, treatment, case management and discharge planning in Brookvale Community Health Centre.

Applicants must hold current AHPRA registration (Psychology, Nursing, or Occupational Therapy or Social Work eligibility), with

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration for relevant discipline (Psychology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy or Social Work eligibility).
• Experience in community mental health and crisis intervention.
• Knowledge of the NSW Mental Health Act is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing and health services as part of a multi-disciplinary community mental health team.
• Undertake triage, assessment, treatment, ongoing case management and discharge planning.
• Contribute to safe, high-quality patient care at Brookvale Community Health Centre.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Mental health assessment

Crisis intervention

Suicide risk assessment

Job description

Northern Beaches Acute Care Team within Northern Sydney Local Health District is seeking a flexible clinician to join a multidisciplinary community mental health service on a temporary part-time basis. The role provides nursing and health services across triage, assessment, treatment, case management and discharge planning in Brookvale Community Health Centre.

Applicants must hold current AHPRA registration (Psychology, Nursing, or Occupational Therapy or Social Work eligibility), with