Mental Health Triage Clinician (Phone Support)

Barwon Health; Geelong; Vor Ort; AUD 90.000 - 120.000; Teilzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Barwon Health in Geelong is seeking a skilled clinician to join the Phone Triage Team within the Acute Intervention Service. You will conduct mental health and substance use triage mainly by phone, guiding people to timely and appropriate care while supported by senior clinicians.

Working within a multidisciplinary governance framework, you will participate in risk assessments, care pathway planning and evidence-informed referrals.

Aufgaben

• Conduct high-quality, timely mental health, alcohol and other drug triage assessments (primarily via phone)
• Undertake comprehensive risk assessment, formulation and care pathway planning.
• Provide clear, evidence-informed clinical advice, recommendations and referrals within established governance frameworks.
• Receive and respond to referrals via telephone and written formats (including email).
• Communicate with empathy and professionalism when supporting young people, families, carers and referrers.
• Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate safe and appropriate service access.

Jobbeschreibung

Barwon Health in Geelong is seeking a skilled clinician to join the Phone Triage Team within the Acute Intervention Service. You will conduct mental health and substance use triage mainly by phone, guiding people to timely and appropriate care while supported by senior clinicians.

Working within a multidisciplinary governance framework, you will participate in risk assessments, care pathway planning and evidence-informed referrals.