Mental Health Clinician - Sydney, Australia - Northern Sydney Local Health District

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Description

Exciting opportunity to join the Northern Beaches Assertive Outreach team, a motivated team working with consumers with ongoing Mental Health Challenges.


Employment Type:
Permanent Full Time


Position Classification:
Dependent on Qualifications


Remuneration:
Dependent on Qualifications


Hours Per Week: 38


Requisition ID:
REQ451740


Salary per week:


Registered Nurse:
$1, $1,884.90


Allied Health Professional Level 1/2:
$1, $1,939.70


Psychologist:
$1, $2,096.59


Who we are:

We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people.

We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible.

Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday.

We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There's a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams' voices.

You'll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities' lives.


Where you'll be working

Brookvale Community Health Centre, The Northern Beaches Community Mental Health Service (NBCMHS) comprises of different Community services, working in multidisciplinary teams comprised of Nurse, psychologists, Occupational therapists, Social workers, and Psychiatrists.

This ensures consumers and carers are offered a broad range of knowledge and experience in all aspects of Mental Health


What you'll be doing


Working in the Outreach team, the aim is to install hope, promote wellbeing and support recovery in the lives of adults living in the Northern Beaches area who are living with mental health challenges.

The outreach team care coordinates consumers ensuring they can develop their recovery and personal goals collaboratively. This role is a rotating roster position


_People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply._

  • AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse, Psychologist, Occupational Therapist or eligibility for membership with AASW.
  • Demonstrated ability to uphold the human rights of people experiencing mental health issues and challenging stigma and discrimination; advocating to address the poor and unequal living circumstances that adversely impact on recovery.
  • A High level of written and verbal communication skills promoting a culture and language of hope and optimism.
Need more information?

  • All NSW Health workers are required to provide evidence of having received two doses of COVID19 vaccine in accordance with the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (TGA). Employees working in a clinical area or are required to attend clinical areas are considered category A and need to meet the requirements of the _Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive_._
  • Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID19 Digital Certificate._
**Applications Close: 12 December 2023

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