Targeted Brief Intervention Mental Health Clinician
- Fixed term Part Time 0.8EFT (maternity leave coverage)
- Working over 7 days, morning/afternoon shifts
- Based in NAMHS Hotham Street
The Royal Melbourne Hospital
As one of the largest health services in Victoria, and a team of more than 10,000 strong, we provide a comprehensive range of specialist medical, surgical, and mental health services; as well as rehabilitation, aged care, outpatient and community programs. We are a designated state-wide provider for services including trauma, and we lead centres of excellence for tertiary services in several key specialties including neurosciences, nephrology, oncology, cardiology and virtual health.
Surrounded by a Parkville Precinct of brilliant thinkers, we collaborate to set new benchmarks in health excellence – benchmarks that impact across the globe. While the work we do takes us in inspiring new directions; caring for each other, our patients and consumers is as essential to who we are, as any scientific breakthrough we make. We put people first - leading with kindness and working together, we excel as one Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Your new team
At NAMHS Hotham street you will find an enthusiastic, friendly, professional group of clinicians of various disciplines. We work hard and we work well as a team. The team respects the professionalism of all staff members and we are encouraged to work autonomously as well as part of our larger team. Professional development is encouraged and supported.
Northern Area Mental Health Service (NAMHS) is looking for a Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 3, Social Worker Grade 2, or Occupational Therapist Grade 2 to join the team!
Your success in this role, will be your ability to
- Being a single point of contact within the Community Team
- Building a therapeutic alliance with the consumer and family/carers
- Delivering targeted interventions
Your contribution
- Ability to work with consumers, family and carers from a range of cultural backgrounds, and to provide gender sensitive services
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for self and for team members
- Ability to speak a community language
Our commitment to you
Here at The RMH we strive for excellence with a strong purpose that defines the work we do for our community – Advancing health for everyone, every day. This is the Melbourne Way.
We believe our success comes from our people. We’re committed to the RMH being a great place to work and a great place to receive care. We have made a long-term commitment to strengthen our organisational culture through leadership, education and empowering our staff to Speak Up for themselves and each other.
This is a role where your passion and expertise can come together to create a truly defining career opportunity. It is a unique opportunity to help us transform the future of the RMH and ultimately ensure we continue to deliver world class healthcare.
The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.
Interested?
This opportunity is rare and does not come along very often.
So, if you are ready to work in a busy community mental health team located in the Northern Suburbs then do not overlook this invitation.
Apply for a position with our Targeted Brief Intervention Function and bring your skills in assessment, planning and evaluation of acute care. Oh, and bring your running shoes as this role can be fast paced at times.
Leave you anxiety about starting with a new team behind, as we are a friendly and supportive team that will ensure that your transition to our service is as enjoyable experience.
So what are you waiting for; apply now and join us at Hotham Street.
Arrange a site visit and chat with us over a coffee. Once you have seen our service and spoken to our some of our wonderful team members, you will want to be part of something special and help us make a difference.
Janne-Maree Blackman - 94166300
Paul Sutherland - 94166300