Mental Health Nurse Community roles Adult & CAMHS roles

Medacs are currently recruiting for the below permanent Mental Health Community roles - CAMHS and Adult.

This role is based less than 2 hours form Melbourne City Centre.

Community Mental Health - CAMHS - Under 25 years

• The Mental Health Clinician (0-25 years), will work within the multidisciplinary team undertaking a full range of clinical duties and supporting consumers during their patient journey in acute episodes within recovery and treatment. The clinician will utilise skill sets within their scope of practice and use these in supporting consumers, carers and supporters of mental health with the area mental health service.
• Clinicians will perform urgent acute clinical assessment and routine assessment, working with consumers and carers in safety planning and promoting and delivering high-quality, evidence-based holistic treatment (pharmacological and therapeutic intervention) within a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive framework.
• Social Worker, Nurse, Psychologist, OT Mental Health are eligible to apply

Community Mental Health - Over 26 years - Adult

• The Senior Mental Health Clinician - 26+ undertakes a full range of clinical duties including the provision of recovery orientated, undertaking comprehensive assessments, care coordination, evidence-based treatment, psycho-education and consumer and family collaboration.
• The Senior Mental Health Clinician - 26+ also supports the Site and Operations Manager, and other Seniors within the site to implement the Model of Care.
• Social Worker, Nurse, Psychologist, OT Mental Health are eligible to apply

Necessary Criteria:

• Minimum 2 years post registration experience in Mental Health field, OR 2 years' experience working with children (role 1), Adult (role 2) either in the educational setting or with an agency
• Community Mental Health experience
• Formal post-Graduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Mental Health Social Work, Psychology or Mental Health OT
• Has AHPRA or eligible to apply
• AASW Membership - If applicable
• ANMAC - If applicable

On offer:

• 186 or 482 visa
• Up to $20,000 incentive payments may be available (for eligible candidates) to support relocation (paid as a reimbursement for Bond and rent, travel costs, removalists, accommodation, visa application fees and more). The Victorian Government has allocated funds to support rural and regional Area Mental Health Services (AMHS) to provide incentives to attract workers to roles that are difficult to fill. The new workforce relocation and incentive grants program is being administered by Rural Agency Workforce Victoria (RWAV). More information for eligibility requirements click here.
• Accommodation on arrival - 4 - 6 weeks or longer - open to negotiation.