Mental Health Program Coordinator

Eastern Health; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Mentor program

Shadowing days

PD leave

Flexible hours

Salary packaging

Private health insurance

Digital upskilling (Excel, Power BI)

Descripción de la vacante

Easter n Health in Melbourne invites experienced mental health clinicians to join as Senior Clinician across community and inpatient settings. This opportunity focuses on leadership, complex clinical work, and collaboration with diverse teams.

Recent management experience is desirable, with pathways to expand leadership skills and improve patient flow. We offer mentoring, development leaves, and flexible hours to support work–life balance.

Formación

• We are seeking mental health clinicians with extensive experience as a Senior Clinician in community and inpatient settings.
• Recent management experience is desirable and will be valued in leading teams and initiatives.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in managing patient access and bed flow.
• Support incident management and staffing decisions.
• Support clinical areas including ED, inpatient units, and bed-based sub-acute facilities 24/7.

Conocimientos

Mental health leadership

Clinical assessment

Staff management

Communication

Herramientas

Excel

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

• Located across Eastern Health sites, primarily Maroondah/ Box Hill hospitals | Local walking paths | Cafés and nearby shops
• Opportunity for a Registered Nurse Grade 5 or equivalent allied health disciplines

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.

Our Employee Value Proposition is "Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts".

This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.

About you

We have an exciting opportunity available for mental health clinicians with extensive experience as a Senior Clinician in mental health community and inpatient areas with demonstrated ability to work with diverse and complex clinical presentations. Recent management experience is desirable.

This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your mental health leadership and management skills and experience and also explore a new pathway in your mental health career.

The MHPC's assist in managing patient access and bed flow, support incident management, manage staffing issues and support clinical areas including, the emergency departments, inpatient units, and bed-based sub-acute facilities over 24 hours, 7 days a week.

What we offer

• Mentor and Shadowing program
• Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
• Study and professional development leave
• Friendly & supportive teams
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• Fitness Passport for work-life balance
• Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
• Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
• Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
• Access to Private Health Insurance offers
• Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training
• Cafes at all of our hospitals

Good to know:

• We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability - within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
• We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
• As a child-safe organization, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
• Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
• Advertising may end before the closing date.
• We do not accept recruitment agency application

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview. If successful you must complete a National Police Check and hold a valid Working with Children Card

Contact Number: 03 9847 4***

Contact Email: ***************@easternhealth.org.au

Job Posting End Date: 6/12/2026

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7*** (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3***. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]

Our Values in Action:

Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

Be careful - Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad .