Mental Health Clinician (Mental Health - Acute Care Team), Queensland Health

Please note: This role can also be filled by a Clinical Nurse as per attached Role Description.The Role An opportunity has become available for an Occupational Therapist/Psychologist/Social Worker (Mental Health - Acute Care Team) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.You will Provide provision of care delivery in a variety of hospital and community settingsApply professional knowledge and skills in clinical decision making under the practice supervisionContribute to the clinical education of students and other less experienced staff in consultation with the support of senior clinical staffProvide comprehensive care to consumers with an acute mental health issue About you To be successful in this position you will require: A tertiary degree in, Occupational Therapy, Psychology or Social WorkAHPRA Registration (Occupational Therapy, Psychologist only)Eligibility for membership to the Australian Association of Social Workers (Social Worker only)Driver LicenceEvidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis BTuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be requiredDeclaration of serious discipline history must be disclosedCriminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost) Benefits Flexible work optionsCareer DevelopmentSalary PackagingModern FacilitiesDiverse Work CultureResearch Opportunities12.75% super17.5% leave loadingInterstate/International candidates may be for the - up $20,000! Salary Permanent full timeBase salary ranging from $107 960 - $115 604 per annum About Us The Acute Care Treatment Team provide 24 hour, 7 day a week specialist mental health care service. This team's role is to be the first point of contact providing education, support, information, advice and referral. The Acute Care Treatment Team continuous roster operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.About Gold Coast Health Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health careAnnual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billionMore than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health PrecinctsSecondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilitiesOpportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyleA workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their bestCommitted to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong How to ApplyClick APPLY to submit your application by Wednesday, 8 May 2024Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.Job Ad reference: GC558985Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.