Administrative Services Officer 3 - Canberra, Australia - ACT Government

ACT Government

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Canberra, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Description

Administrative Services Officer 3

Full-time Temporary:

Closes: 27 April 2023:

Classification:
Administrative Services Officer Class 3

Salary:
$68,685 - $73,920 plus superannuation

Position No:
A11

Directorate:
Canberra Health Services

Advertised (Gazettal date): 13 April 2023

Our Vision:
creating exceptional health care together

Our Role:
to be a health service that is trusted by our community

Our Values:
Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

POSITION OVERVIEW

Mental Health, Justice Health and Alcohol & Drug Services (MHJHADS) provides health services directly and through partnerships with community organisations.

The services provided range from prevention and treatment to recovery and maintenance and harm minimisation. Consumer and carer participation is encouraged in all aspects of service planning and delivery.

The Division works in partnership with consumers, carers and a range of government and non-government service providers to ensure the best possible outcomes for clients.

The Division delivers services at a number of locations, including hospital inpatient and outpatient settings, community health centres, correctional centres, other community settings including people's home

These services include:

Rehab and Specialty Mental Health Services
Adult Acute Mental Health Services
Adult Community Mental Health Services
Alcohol & Drug Services
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Justice Health Services

Older Persons Mental Health Community Team (OPMHCT) provides mental health assessment, care planning and interventions to people living in the ACT who are 65+ years old.

OPMHCT operates within the Aust Govt / Dept of Health / Primary Health Network (PHN) MH Care / Stepped Care guideline Under this model, OPMHCT provides services to people who have a moderate to severe mental illness.

There are four distinct sub-teams within

OPMHCT:

Assessment Team (Ax Team), Clinical Management Team (CM Team), Intensive Treatment Service (ITS), and Physical Health Intervention Team (PHIT).

The Assessment Team is responsible for the management of referrals and providing comprehensive assessments and psychiatric diagnostic clarification, care planning and short-term treatment.

The Clinical Management Team provides longer term treatment to people who present with complex mental health conditions.

The Intensive Treatment Service provides a home-based service to people who are in an acute phase of their mental health condition, as an alternative to a mental health inpatient admission.

The Physical Health Intervention Team provides physical health screening and care planning to those people admitted to the Clinical Management Team.

Under the direct or indirect supervision of the Manager, the ASO3 will play a key role in the day to day administrative functioning of the Team.

ABOUT YOU

Behavioural Capabilities

Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and adapt quickly to a changing environment.
Commitment to achieving positive outcomes for older people, their families, and/or carers.
Ability to respond to and prioritise competing demands in a calm and efficient manner while maintaining high work standards.
Be flexible, adaptable and comfortable with a changing working environment Position Requirements/Qualifications:

Mandatory:

Hold a current driver's license.
Have an understanding of how the National Standards and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) indicators align with this role.
Fulfil the responsibilities of this role as detailed in the CHS Exceptional Care Framework, Clinical Governance Framework, Partnering With Consumers Framework and all other related frameworks.

Desirable:

Experience working with people with a mental illness or disorder in a community setting
Experience working in an administrative health care setting
Undergo a preemployment National Police Check.
Obtain a Compliance Certificate from OMU (Occupational Medicine Unit) relating to assessment, screening, and vaccination processes against specified infectious diseases.

Note:

This is a temporary position available for seven months.

LI-DNI

Note:

This is a temporary position available for seven months.

Career interest categories:

Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services