Mental Health Clinician - Melbourne, Australia - The Royal Melbourne Hospital

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Reference Number Position Title- Mental Health Clinician - Orygen Recovery (YPARC)- Location- Orygen Youth Health - Parkville- Award
  • Psych Health ProfessionNDC [77]
  • Psych Health ProfessionNDC [77]
  • Psych Services WOCA [70]


  • Psychologists [41]

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    Mental Health Clinician
  • Orygen Recovery (YPARC)
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Ongoing full-time role | Based in Parkville:


  • Rotating roster; AM, PM, weekends (no nights) | Flexibility and work-life balance:
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Training opportunities and support for career progression

Your new team

  • Join the expanding Orygen Recovery, a Youth Prevention & Recovery Care (YPARC) service providing subacute care in a bedbased residential 24 hours, 7 days a week program supporting young people aged 1625 stepping up/down to intervene early and prevent further deterioration

Your new role:


  • Partner with young people and provide clinical interventions, mental health assessment, risk assessment, formulation, treatment and crisis management
  • Escalation of care liaise with other services within Orygen and community services
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, share disciplinespecific insight, supervision and training, and provide shiftbyshift leadership
  • Work with lived experience workforce and families/carers to support young people with their recovery goals
  • Provide inclusive and sensitive practice to young people and their families/carers from Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander, CALD and LGBTQIA backgrounds

About you:


  • Registration and qualifications in a relevant area of practice (see position description for details)
  • 2+ years' experience in mental health as well as advanced clinical skills, assessment and management of highrisk clinical situations, including with young people
  • Knowledge of mental health system of care, the common mental health and substance use issues faced by young people, and evidencebased treatments for major adolescent health issues

Benefits of working with Orygen Specialist Program (OSP):

  • You will enjoy excellent work-life balance. We want you to stay long term
  • Join us during this inspiring time of growth and change career progression opportunities to suit your professional development goals.
  • Salary packaging, onsite car parking and close to public transport.
  • Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including; Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program run by our dedicated employees

Interested?

  • If you are looking for a varied and interesting role with scope to develop a range of skills, and you can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us for a confidential discussion.
Contact Person- Simone Zammit- Contact Number Alternate Contact Person- Diana D'Cruz- Alternate Contact Number Closing Date- 04/04/2024

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