Clinical Coordinator - Community Mental Health
NT Health
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Contract type: Full time
Vacancy Number: 003625
Agency: Department of Health
Number of Vacancies: 1
Work Unit: Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs
Location: Alice Springs
Primary Objective: The clinician will take a lead role in a multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team utilising prior extensive experience in a mental health community setting to conduct a range of assessments and provide therapeutic interventions and education on mental health issues to staff, clients, and family members. The role requires a strong cultural safety framework, a commitment to evidence-based practice with experience working as an autonomous practitioner and within a clinical mental health leadership role. As per merit selection principles, an applicant’s suitability for this vacancy will be determined having regard to their knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience, and potential for future development. Whilst a postgraduate qualification is an essential requirement for ongoing appointment to this vacancy, all applicants will be assessed. If the most suitable applicant does not hold the qualification they may be appointed on a fixed term basis with ongoing appointment subject to them attaining the qualification during the fixed term period.
Contact: Sarah Morrison on 08 8951 6939 or [email protected]
Remuneration Package: Remuneration Package $154,856 - $161,287 (including salary $132,267 - $139,215)
Experience Level: Nurse Level 5
Agency: Department of Health
Number of Vacancies: 1
Work Unit: Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs
Location: Alice Springs
Primary Objective: The clinician will take a lead role in a multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team utilising prior extensive experience in a mental health community setting to conduct a range of assessments and provide therapeutic interventions and education on mental health issues to staff, clients, and family members. The role requires a strong cultural safety framework, a commitment to evidence-based practice with experience working as an autonomous practitioner and within a clinical mental health leadership role. As per merit selection principles, an applicant’s suitability for this vacancy will be determined having regard to their knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience, and potential for future development. Whilst a postgraduate qualification is an essential requirement for ongoing appointment to this vacancy, all applicants will be assessed. If the most suitable applicant does not hold the qualification they may be appointed on a fixed term basis with ongoing appointment subject to them attaining the qualification during the fixed term period.
Contact: Sarah Morrison on 08 8951 6939 or [email protected]
Remuneration Package: Remuneration Package $154,856 - $161,287 (including salary $132,267 - $139,215)
Experience Level: Nurse Level 5