Eating Disorder Clinician: Multidisciplinary Leader

Healthscope Hospitals; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Rainbow Tick

Professional development

Job summary

The Melbourne Clinic, part of Healthscope Hospitals, in Richmond, Victoria, is Australia’s largest private mental health service offering inpatient and outpatient programs tailored to a range of mental health conditions.

This Rainbow Tick accredited site seeks a Mental Health Clinician (plus roles such as Clinical Psychologist, Psychologist, Social Worker, OT, Dietitian, Art Therapist, or Mental Health Nurse with therapy experience) to join the Eating Disorder Program.

Qualifications

• Qualification in an allied health profession.
• Registration with AHPRA or eligibility for membership with AASW/DAA/ANZACATA.
• Experience with eating disorders.
• Specialist training in Eating Disorders (preferred).
• Minimum 1–2 years of relevant clinical experience in eating disorders.
• Leadership and communication skills.
• Experience with group therapy (preferred).
• Commitment to ethical practice.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Vaccination against COVID-19 and Influenza required.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term interventions to inpatients with complex presentations using various modalities.
• Facilitate groups within the Eating Program and across other Melbourne Clinic programs.
• Work within the Allied Health multidisciplinary team.
• Attend multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Contribute to program development and policy evaluation.
• Contribute to quality improvement projects in the eating disorders program.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Group therapy

Communication

Ethical practice

WWCC compliance

Vaccination status

Education

Allied health qualification

Job description

The Melbourne Clinic, part of Healthscope Hospitals, in Richmond, Victoria, is Australia’s largest private mental health service offering inpatient and outpatient programs tailored to a range of mental health conditions.

This Rainbow Tick accredited site seeks a Mental Health Clinician (plus roles such as Clinical Psychologist, Psychologist, Social Worker, OT, Dietitian, Art Therapist, or Mental Health Nurse with therapy experience) to join the Eating Disorder Program.