Clinical Psychologist P3 / P2 – Community Mental Health
- Ongoing – Full time or 0.8 negotiable
- Combined Key Clinician and Psychological Interventions Role
- Accepting applications from P3 or experienced P2
About Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health Services (RMH MHS)
RMH MHS has an exciting opportunity for developing clinician to deliver excellent interventions and provide community based mental health service. We are seeking dynamic, team oriented clinicians. RMH MHS has a strong team culture and values the development of its workforce. Based in Moonee Ponds, this role is an opportunity to develop skills and experience and contribute to the growth of mental health services in the community.
Your new role:
- Develop thoughtful, evidence based recovery plans with consumers and their supports
- Manage a reasonable caseload that allows you to do therapeutic work
- Protected time to provide profession specific interventions
- Provide excellent interventions across different stages of community mental health journey, including acute assessment, ongoing support.
- Demonstrate leadership to drive high standards of interventions and maintain a positive culture in the team
- Actively engage in discipline specific and multidisciplinary team activities and meetings
- Apply sound treatment skills for people with severe and enduring mental health conditions, and have willingness and capacity to commit to development of EB knowledge and practice
About you:
- You must have a qualification as a Clinical Psychologist
- Experience in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of severe mental illness and psychiatric disability is desirable, with training and development provided as required
- You are motivated to provide leadership within the team, and drive high clinical standards
- You are confident in the provision of support and treatment for people experiencing drug and alcohol related issues and their families.
- Excellent organisation, communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in computer software use and information technology on the Microsoft Windows platform and ability to learn new programs and navigate databases
- Willing to work in a range of settings and some out of hours shifts
- Hold a current Victorian Driver’s Licence, and ongoing ability to use this form of transport
Benefit of working with The Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health Services:
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.
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.
- You have access to professional development and career progression in a large, dynamic organisation
- Enjoy excellent work-life balance working in a supportive and collaborative team
- Salary packaging, great location and close to public transport.
Interested?
If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.
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